Cecile's Favorite Seafood Lasagna
8 Lasagna noodles
1 cup chopped onion
2 tbsp butter
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups cream style cottage cheese
1 beaten egg
2 tsp dried basil
2 cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
1/3 cup milk
1/3 cup dry white wine
1 pound shelled shrimp, cooked and halved
1 71/2 can crab, drained, flaked and cartilage removed
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup shredded sharp process American cheese
Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions; drain. Arrange
4 noodles in bottom of greased 13x9" baking dish. Cook onion in butter till
tender; blend in cream cheese. Stir in cottage cheese, egg, basil, 1/2 tsp salt,
and 1/8 tsp pepper; spread half atop noodles. Combine soup, milk and wine.
Stir in shrimp and crab; spread half over cottage cheese layer. Repeat layers.
Sprinkle with parmesan. Bake uncovered, in 350 degree oven for 45 minutes.
Top with American Cheese. Bake 2-3 minutes more. Let stand 15 minutes before
serving. Makes 12 servings.
Note: This recipe is so much easier if you use the no-cook lasagna noodles, available
at the grocery store.