NEW YORK (AP) — When Amy Kritzer was growing up in Connecticut, her mother made lasagna from matzo each Passover.

The holiday commemorates the end of slavery for the Hebrews in ancient Egypt and calls for Jews to avoid leavened grain in products like regular pasta and bread. So its matzo’s biggest moment of the year, but lasagna?

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