PUZZLE NO. 740
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THE LUCKIEST SIGNS THIS WEEK: LEO, VIRGO, AND LIBRA
WEEKLY RECIPE
Vegetable Lasagna
Week of February 22 to 28, 2015
ARIES You may be faced with some un- expected expenses. Fortunately, you’ll get something lasting in return. You get yourself out of this tight spot with a bit of negotiating. TAURUS Even though the week starts off quietly, there is in fact a lot of action on offer. However, it won’t be stress- ful; only pleasure is on the agenda. GEMINI There are some big changes hap- pening in your life, both professio- nally and personally. It is essential that you learn to relax in these transitions. CANCER You adopt a much more active social life. Some of your friends may moti- vate you to buy a gym membership with them, for example. LEO Early in the week, your boss gives you a nice promotion on a silver platter. In addition, you have the necessary motivation to take on new projects. VIRGO A trip may soon be on the agenda. You’re in the party mood and are sure to organize a gathering with friends to celebrate something. LIBRA Something could come along to dis- turb your tranquility. You can rely on your family and friends to help you regain your zest for life. SCORPIO You must weigh the pros and cons before coming to a decision. In fact, you should be asking yourself a lot of questions, even if you don’t have the answers to them. SAGITTARIUS There are a lot of small details to work out, both at work and at home. Fortunately, you feel a sense of ac- complishment in finishing what you started. CAPRICORN At work or at home, you find your- self at the centre of attention. Your love life could take a whole new turn after a good conversation. AQUARIUS You’re going to have a pretty hec- tic week. You have to do some overtime at work or take on some demanding family obligations be- fore you can have a moment to think about relaxing. PISCES If you’re planning some changes at home, perhaps some renovations or decorating, you find some good deals. Your efforts increase the va-
For easy cleanup, you can assemble in a disposable 20.5 cm (8 inch) aluminum-foil pan. Make it ahead and deliver to a friend uncooked with baking instructions. INGREDIENTS: • 15 ml (1 tbsp) olive oil • 180 ml (3/4 cup) sliced mushrooms • 180 ml (3/4 cup) chopped zucchini • 125 ml (1/2 cup) sliced carrot • 125 ml (1/2 cup) chopped red bell pepper • 125 ml (1/2 cup) thinly sliced red onion • 810 ml (26 oz) bottle fat-free tomato basil pasta sauce • 30 ml (2 tbsp) commercial pesto • 455 ml (15 oz) carton part-skim ricotta cheese • Cooking spray • 6 hot cooked lasagna noodles (about 180 ml (6 oz) uncooked), cut in half • 180 ml (6 oz) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese • Basil leaves (optional)
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ANSWER TO PUZZLE NO. 740
NUMBER OF SERVINGS: 6
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PUZZLE NO. 475
DIRECTIONS: Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F). Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add mushrooms and next 4 ingredients; cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Add pasta sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes. Combine pesto and ricotta in a small bowl. Spread 125 ml (1/2 cup) tomato mixture in the bottom of a 20.5 cm (8 inch) square baking dish or pan coated with cooking spray. Arrange 4 noodle halves over tomato mixture. Top noodles with half of ricotta mixture and 250 ml (1 cup) tomato mixture. Repeat layers, ending with noodles. Spread remaining tomato mixture over noo- dles; sprinkle with mozzarella. Cover and bake at 190°C (375°F) for 30 min- utes. Uncover and bake an additional 20 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes. Garnish with basil leaves, if desired. Note: To make ahead, assemble as directed; stop before baking. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Let stand 30 minutes at room temperature, and bake as directed. Recipe and photo: The best of cook- ing light – Oxmoor House Inc.
ANSWER TO PUZZLE NO. 475
HOW TO PLAY : Fill in the grid so that every row, every column, and every 3x3 box contains the numbers 1 through 9 only once. Each 3x3 box is outlined with a darker line. You already have a few numbers to get you started. Remember: You must not repeat the numbers 1 through 9 in the same line, column, or 3x3 box.
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