Lasagna with Ham and Cheese (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Pasta & Ham

01 - 6 large sheets of fresh lasagna
02 - 6 slices of ham

→ Mornay Sauce

03 - 50 grams onion, peeled and quartered
04 - 50 grams butter
05 - 55 grams flour
06 - 600 grams semi-skimmed milk
07 - 1 egg yolk
08 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
09 - 3 pinches pepper
10 - 3 pinches ground nutmeg

→ Cheese

11 - 140 grams grated Emmental cheese
12 - 220 grams sliced raclette cheese (or other cheeses: gouda, reblochon, comté, beaufort, emmental, cheddar)

# Instructions:

01 - Place the peeled and quartered onion in a blender. Blend for 2 seconds at speed 5, then scrape down the sides with a spatula.
02 - Add butter, flour, milk, egg yolk, salt, pepper, and nutmeg to the blender. Cook for 8 minutes at 90°C on speed 4.
03 - Add 100 grams of grated Emmental cheese to the sauce and cook for another minute at 90°C on speed 4.
04 - Butter a gratin dish and spread a little Mornay sauce on the bottom. Place a layer of lasagna sheets on top, adjusting as needed.
05 - Spread 1/4 of the Mornay sauce, then place 2 slices of ham and 1/3 of the raclette cheese.
06 - Add another layer of pasta, 1/3 of the remaining sauce, 2 slices of ham, and more raclette cheese.
07 - Repeat with pasta, half of the remaining sauce, 2 slices of ham, and the remaining raclette cheese.
08 - Finish with a final layer of pasta and remaining Mornay sauce. Sprinkle with 40 grams of Emmental cheese. Preheat oven to 200°C and bake for 20 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.

# Notes:

01 - This dish can be prepared in advance and reheated when serving, making it perfect for meals with family or friends.
02 - Feel free to vary the cheeses to bring out different flavors while preserving the creaminess of the sauce.
03 - This is a delicious ham and cheese lasagna perfect for last-minute guests.
04 - The Mornay sauce creates a rich, creamy base that pairs perfectly with the ham and cheese layers.