5 Fun Facts about Lasagne

The first recipe of lasagne was set down in Liber de Coquina, an old medieval cookbook, actually one of the oldest ones. Yes, it has its origin ages back! In fact, it is in the middle ages. The city of Naples owns the credit for bringing it into the world.

 

Originated in Italy, Lasagne or Lasagna consists of stacked layers of flat and thin pasta. The fillings can include tomato sauce, ground meats, cheese, seasoning, vegetables, and spices. Usually, it has cooked pasta, along with other ingredients baked. Lasagne casserole that comes out is then cut into square portions. 

 

 

Making a person drool and surprised, this pasta dish can do both. Here follows the list of 5 interesting facts about it:

 

l   The largest lasagne weighs 4, 865 kg. It was prepared on 20th June 2012 by Macro Supermarket and Marillo Restaurant, in Wieliczka, Poland, Central Europe. Almost 5,000 people came to attend the lasagne preparation. 

 

l  Let’s come to the next fact, did you know about national lasagna day? July 29th is the day. One of the best ways to celebrate it is by cooking it.

 

By this time, have you started craving Lasagna?

 

Don’t worry! 

 

No matter if you dwell in Sydney or Melbourne, you can reach the best pasta restaurants easily with a few taps.

  

l  Coming back to the list, lasagne is one of the oldest types of pasta available. The meat sauce used for preparing it can either have minced beef or any other ground meat. 

 

l  It is the most loved food item of the comic character Garfield. The character is fond of the combination of pasta, marinara, and cheese. Ever since he was born, till now, he has always found himself in love with lasagne.

 

l  Along with its taste, Lasagne is also a good source of carbohydrates. It can bring energy to the blood cells. Not just this, it has B vitamins, which can drive the metabolism of the body. Red pepper and zucchini can add vitamin C and A. Beef can provide iron and boost blood circulation. Lasagna also gives dietary protein along with fat. 

 

 

Summing Up

 

This blog has summed its place of origin, health benefits and several other facts. Did it leave you daydreaming of the saviour? Don’t just dream, have it. After all, you don’t need to step out and look every corner of Sydney or Melbourne, as best pasta restaurants are just a click away,