and possibly one of the oldest shapes. As with most other pasta shapes, the word is generally used in its plural form lasagne in Italy and the U.K. Traditionally, the dough was prepared in Southern Italy with semolina
and water and in the northern regions
, where semolina was not available, with flour and eggs. Nowadays in Italy, since the only type of wheat allowed for pasta is durum wheat, lasagne are made of semolina (from durum wheat) and eggs.
We shall feast our grape-gleaners with lasagne so tempting to swallow in slippery ropes.
Go hang a salami, I'm a lasagna hog.
I never met a Lasagna I didn't like.
Jon: "Most of the Earth's surface is covered by water."Garfield: "Who cares? How much of it is covered by lasagna?"
"What a life it would be if you could come to mine for teaI'll pick you up at half past three, we'll have lasagna."
"Life is a minestroneServed up with parmesan cheeseDeath is a cold lasagneSuspended in deep freeze"
"You know, there's a million fine-looking women in the world, but they don't all bring you lasagna at work. Most of them just cheat on you."