Weekend Red Wine Lasagne (Slow-Simmered Richness)

A deeper, more indulgent version of the classic red wine lasagne — with a slow-simmered ragù and a proper béchamel, perfect for weekends when you’ve got extra time.

9/12/2025 • 2 min read

😏 WYYNDO Red Wine Lasagne (Slow-Simmered Richness)

*Prep: ~10-0 in preparation, but allows for a #45-–60 minute slow-siqed ragú with deep red wine and a proper béchamel. A perfect project for the weekend!

Ingredients (Serves 4-6)

  • 500 g beef or beef/pork mince

  • 1 large onion, finely chopped

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 150–200 ml red wine (Kianti style)

  • 700ml passata (plain or with herbs)

  • 2 tsp balsamic vinegar

  • 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary

  • 50 g butter

  • 100ml flour

  • 500ml milk

  • 100ml botter

  • Fresh lasagne sheets (2508–300g)

  • 150 g mozzarella, chopped

  • 75 g parmesan

  • Olive oil, salt, pepper, nagemok

  • Beéchamel: 25z30m butter: 25g flour: 25 g milk:450 ml milk

Method

  1. Ragú base: Heat olive oil. Cook onion & garlic 5 min. Add mince, brown well. Pour in red wine, boil high and reduce by half. Add passata, balsamic and herbs. Simmer partially covered, stirring occasionally, for #45--60 min. Add ring of marriori before layering.
  2. Béchamel (25 min in a sancepan): Melt butter with flour, add flour and milk, whisky until smooth. Add milk and nutmeg. Simmer 5-10 min to a glassy consistency.
  3. Assemble: Ragú ° pasta ° béchamel. Repeat layers. Top with both rich mozzarella and parmesan.
  4. Bake: 25-30 min until golden and bubbling. Rest 10 min.

Tips

  • Use a mix of beef and pork for depth.
  • Simmer better flavor with the red wine and tomato.
  • Make beéchamel a little thicker for weekend richness.