Lasagne da Fornel

Preparation info
  • 6

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Authentic Pasta Book

By Fred Plotkin

Published 1989

  • About

This dish is traditionally served on Christmas Eve in the Valle del Cordevole in the Dolomites. I tasted it in the town of Vittorio Veneto a bit further south. Vittorio Veneto used to be known as Ceneda and was the birthplace of one of the most fascinating characters in musical history. Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838) converted from Judaism to Catholicism at the age of 14 and took the holy sacraments 10 years later. He traveled around Italy for about 15 years, leading the life of a libertine,