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Blend the basil leaves through to the parmesan cheese in a food processor until smooth then set aside.
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Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a pot or large deep pan.
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Add onion and cook for about five minutes.
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Add garlic and mince meat.
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Cook until browned.
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Remove any excess fat.
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Add the zucchini, mushroom, red bell pepper and carrot.
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Remove any juice from the vegetables.
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This can be saved as broth for other recipes.
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Cook down for about 5-10 minutes.
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While the vegetables are cooking, combine the herbs, mustard, vinegar, Worcestershire and wine.
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Microwave for 15 seconds.
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Add herb mixture, canned tomatoes and tomato soup.
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Simmer for a further 5 minutes.
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In a lasagne dish, spread a thin layer of meat sauce on the bottom of the dish.
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cut 1-2 lasagne sheets to cover the bottom of the dish.
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Spread a 2 cm layer of ricotta pesto over the lasagne sheet.
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Sprinkle a 4-5 cm layer of sauce.
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Sprinkle about 2 cm of mozzarella cheese.
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Repeat until there is no more space.
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Finish by covering with a lasagne sheet.
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Cover with aluminium foil.
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The lasagne can either be refrigerated overnight or cooked immediately.
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Cook at 180C for 35 minutes.
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Remove the foil then cook for a further 10 minutes.
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If it has been refrigerated overnight, at a further 10 minutes to the initial cooking time.