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Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
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In a hot skillet coated with oil, saute garlic, ginger, onions and season.
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Add shiitakes and stir.
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Season then deglaze with juice.
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Check for seasoning.
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Mix shiitakes with spinach.
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Toss with olive oil, vinegar and season.
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In a sprayed lasagne dish, spread some spinach mixture then top with noodles.
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Top with spinach mixture then some yogurt then more noodles.
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Repeat finishing with spinach on top and drizzle some olive oil.
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Sprinkle with cheese and bake in oven for 1 hour.
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Should be screeching hot.
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Broil if necessary to brown.
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Let rest 8 minutes before cutting.
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For the Vinegar Syrup: In a non-reactive saucepan, combine vinegars and simmer.
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Reduce by 60 to 70 percent until a syrup is achieved.
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Keep in mind that the syrup will thicken as it cools.
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Reserve at room temperature.
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In a hot saucepan coated with olive oil, caramelize garlic and onions.
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Season and sprinkle on sugar.
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When brown, about 6 to 8 minutes, add stock and bring to a boil.
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Check for seasoning, should be salty like blanching water.
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Add basil and spinach and blanch for 2 minutes.
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Transfer to blender and lift with butter.
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Verify flavor.
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PLATING Sauce plate with sauce and zig-zag syrup.
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Slice square of lasagne and place on top.
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Garnish with vinegar syrup.
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Wine Recommendation: Chameleon, Sangiovese, California, 1997