TOMATO-FRENCH BREAD LASAGNA

Steps:

• 1. In a skillet, brown beef, onion, celery and garlic; drain and set aside.
• 2. Toast bread; line the bottom of an ungreased 13x9x2-inch baking dish with 10 slices.
• 3. Top with half of the meat mixture and half of the tomatoes.
• 4. Combine seasonings; sprinkle half over tomatoes.
• 5. Drizzle with 1 teaspoon oil.
• 6. Crumble remaining bread over top.
• 7. Repeat layers of meat, tomatoes and seasonings and oil.
• 8. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter; stir in flour until smooth.
• 9. Gradually stir in milk; bring to boil.
• 10. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly, about 2 minutes.
• 11. Remove from heat; stir in parmesan.
• 12. Pour over casserole.
• 13. Top with mozzarella.
• 14. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is golden brown.