Miscellaneous with lasagna

I know it says polenta in the title, but I actually just used cornmeal. While I like the heartier texture of polenta, I never did like having to cook it for[...]

1 cup barley 5 cups ground meat (i.e. turkey, beef, veal or pork) 2 cups mushrooms , chopped 1 large onion , finely chopped marjoram , to taste salt and[...]