butter or margarine (20 g) onion (50 g), finely chopped milk
dried bread cubes
(from approx. 5 bread rolls) eggs

RECIPES

LASAGNE AL FORNO

Total cooking time: approx. 18-25 minutes

Utensils: bowl with lid (2 Iitre capacity)

 

shallow, square gratin dish with lid

 

(approx. 20 x 20 x 6 cm)

Ingredients

300 g

canned tomatoes

50 g

ham, finely cubed

1

onion (50 g), finely chopped

1

clove of garlic, crushed

250 g

minced meat (beef)

2 tbsp

mashed tomato (30 g)

 

salt & pepper, oregano, thyme & basil

150 ml

cream (crème fraîche)

100 ml

milk

50 g

grated Parmesan cheese

1 tsp

mixed chopped herbs

1 tsp

olive oil

 

salt & pepper, nutmeg

1 tsp

vegetable to grease the dish

125 g

green flat pasta

1 tbsp

grated Parmesan cheese

1 tbsp

butter or margarine

1.Cut the tomatoes into slices, mix with the ham, onion cubes, garlic, minced meat and mashed tomato. Season and cook with the lid on.

5-8 min. 900 W

2.Mix the cream with the milk, Parmesan cheese, herbs, oil and spices.

3.Grease the soufflé mould and cover the bottom of the

mould with about 1/3 of the pasta. Put half of the minced meat mixture on the pasta and pour on some

sauce. Put an additional 1/3 of the pasta on top followed by another layer of the minced meat mixture and some sauce, finishing with the remaining pasta on top. Finally, cover the pasta with lots of sauce and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Place butter flakes on top and cook with the lid on.

13-17 min. 630 W

After cooking, let the lasagne stand for approximately 5-10 minutes.

TAGLIATELLE WITH CREAM & BASIL

SAUCE(for 2 Portions) Total cooking time: approx. 16-22 minutes Utensils: bowl with lid (2 Iitre capacity)

 

 

round soufflé dish (approx. 20 cm diam.)

Ingredients

1

I

water

1

tsp

salt

200 g

tagliatelle

1

 

clove of garlic

15-20

basil leaves

200 g

cream (crème fraîche)

30 g

grated Parmesan cheese

 

 

salt & pepper

BREAD DUMPLINGS (for 5 Portions)

Total cooking time: approx. 8-11 minutes

Utensils: bowl with lid (1 Iitre capacity) 5 cups or pudding moulds

Ingredients 2 tbsp

1

500 ml

200 g

3

1.Place the water and the salt into the bowl, cover and bring to the boil.

9-11 min. 900 W

2.Add the pasta, bring to the boil again, then simmer.

1.1-2 min. 900 W

2.6-9 min. 270 W

3.Meanwhile rub the garlic cloves over the soufflé dish. Chop the basil leaves. Keep some aside for garnishing.

4.Drain the pasta well. Stir in the crème fraîche and sprinkle the basil over the pasta.

5.Add the parmesan cheese, salt and pepper, place into a soufflé dish and stir. Garnish the dish with basil and serve hot.

1.Cut the bread rolls into small cubes and soak in the milk.

2.Divide the fat on the bottom of the bowl and add the chopped onion. Cover and cook.

1-2 min. 900 W

3.Add the onion to the bread cubes. Beat the eggs, add them and mix well to form a workable paste. If necessary add a little milk.

4.Divide the paste equally into 5 cups or pudding moulds, cover with microwave cling film, arrange on the edge of the turntable and cook.

6-8 min. 900 W

Allow the dumplings to stand for about 2 minutes after cooking. Turn the dumplings into a plate before serving.

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Electrolux EMS2685 manual Lasagne AL Forno, Tagliatelle with Cream & Basil, Total cooking time approx -11 minutes

EMS2685 specifications

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