Classic Greek Moussaka with Aubergines (Eggplant)

Classic Greek Moussaka with Aubergines (Eggplant)

www.bristolgreeks.co.uk

Moussaka is a casserole made by layering eggplant with a spiced meat filling then topping it off with a creamy bechamel sauce that is baked to golden perfection

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  • Aluminum foil
  • Baking sheet
  • Saute pan
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  • Saucepan
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  • Chef's knife
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Ingredients

  • 3-4 eggplants, about 4 lbs. total
  • 1 lb. potatoes
  • 1 1/2 lbs ground beef (or lamb)
  • 2 large onions, finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. ground allspice
  • 2 tbsp. tomato paste
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 2 cups plain breadcrumbs
  • 8 egg whites, lightly beaten (reserve yolks for bechamel)
  • 1 cup grated Kefalotyri or Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup salted butter (2 sticks)
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 cups milk, warmed
  • 8 egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • Pinch of ground nutmeg

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