Polidori's Famous Lasagna

Ingredients

• 1 lb. Polidori Mild Italian Sausage (casings removed)
• 3/4 lb. Lean ground beef
• 1/2 cup Onion (minced)
• 2 cloves Garlic (crushed)
• 28 oz. Canned crushed tomatoes
• 13 oz. Canned tomato sauce
• 12 oz. Tomato paste
• 1/2 cup Water
• 2 tbsp White sugar
• 4 tbsp Fresh parsley (chopped and divided)
• 1 1/2 tsp Dried basil leaves
• 1 1/2 tsp Salt, divided or to taste
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds
• 1/4 tsp Black pepper
• 12 Lasagna noodles
• 16 oz Ricotta cheese
• 1 egg
• 3/4 lb Mozzarella cheese (sliced)
• 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese (grated)