lasagna
lasagna — noun
1. broad flat rectangular sheets of pasta, typically with wavy edges, used in Itali
broad flat rectangular sheets of pasta, typically with wavy edges, used in Italian baked dishes
The chef layered the lasagna sheets with ricotta and spinach before baking.
collocation: lasagna sheets
Stephanie boiled the lasagna noodles for eight minutes until they were tender.
collocation: lasagna noodles
You can find dried lasagna pasta in the international aisle of most supermarkets.
Asher broke the lasagna ribbons into smaller pieces to fit the rectangular baking dish.
- lasagne
British spelling of the same pasta
- pasta sheets
generic descriptive term, less specific to lasagna
文法句型
lasagna sheets / lasagna noodles / lasagna pasta
用法筆記
In British English the spelling 'lasagne' is often used for the pasta sheets. The pasta is also sold as 'no-boil' or 'oven-ready' sheets that do not need to be cooked before assembling the dish.
常見錯誤
2. an Italian baked dish made by stacking layers of lasagna pasta with cheese, toma
an Italian baked dish made by stacking layers of lasagna pasta with cheese, tomato or white sauce, and often meat or vegetables
Ramón brought a huge tray of homemade lasagna to the family dinner on Sunday.
collocation: homemade lasagna
The restaurant's vegetarian lasagna comes with layers of grilled eggplant and zucchini.
collocation: vegetarian lasagna
Maeve followed her grandmother's recipe and made lasagna from scratch for the first time.
Leftover lasagna tastes even better the next day after the flavours have blended together.
- lasagne
British spelling of the same dish
- pasta bake
a broader category of similar baked pasta dishes, not specific to lasagna
文法句型
lasagna + with [ingredients]
make/bake/have + lasagna
用法筆記
The dish can be used as an uncountable noun ('We had lasagna for dinner') or a countable noun when referring to individual dishes ('She baked two lasagnas for the party'). The British variant spelling 'lasagne' is common in the UK, Australia, and New Zealand.