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East Meets West Lasagne (6 to 8 servings) 8 oz whole wheat lasagne noodles 2 Tbsp oil for sauteing 1 clove garlic, minced 1 onion, chopped 8 oz mushrooms, sliced (about 10 medium) 2 c chopped celery 1 green pepper, chopped 2 1/2 c tomato sauce (two and a half 8-oz cans) 1 1/4 c tomato paste (two 6-oz cans) 2 Tbsp soy sauce 2 Tbsp honey 1 tsp each cumin, basil, and oregano 28 oz firm tofu, mashed 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast, optional
Cook noodles, drain, and set aside. Preheat oven to 350 F.
Heat oil in a skillet and saute garlic for 30 seconds. Add onion and mushrooms and saute 3 to 4 minutes. Add celery and green pepper and saute 3 minutes. Add remaining ingredients except tofu, bring to a boil, and simmer 3 minutes. Spread a third of this sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. On top of it put half the noodles, then half the tofu. (Sprinkly on 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast, if desired.) Repeat the layers of sauce, noodles, and tofu (and optional yeast). Top with the remaining tomato sauce. Bake 25 to 30 minutes.
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