Ingredients

• 1 lb sweet Italian chicken sausage (casings removed)
• 1 lb lean ground beef
• 4 garlic cloves, crushed
• 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
• 1 (6 ounce) can double-concentrated tomato paste
• 2 (6 1/2 ounce) cans tomato sauce
• 1/2 cup dry white wine
• 2 tablespoons white sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
• 1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
• 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
• no-boil lasagna noodles
• 16 ounces ricotta cheese
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon of grated nutmeg
• 3/4 lb mozzarella cheese, grated
• 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 1 egg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper