Traditional Moussaka recipe with eggplants (aubergines) and potatoes
Moussaka is a traditional Greek eggplant casserole made with eggplants (aubergines), potatoes, tomatoey beef or lamb mince and topped off with a creamy béchamel sauce!
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Ingredients
- 6 eggplants
- 5 potatoes (optional)
- vegetable oil (for frying the eggplants)
- 750g beef or lamb mince (26 oz)
- 2 red onions (chopped)
- 2 cloves of garlic (chopped)
- 1 tin chopped tomatoes (400g / 14oz)
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 glass of red wine
- Pinch of sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 3-4 whole cloves (optional)
- A pinch of cinnamon or one cinnamon stick
- 1/4 of a cup olive oil
- 900ml milk (31 fl.oz)
- 120g butter (4 oz)
- 120g flour (4 oz)
- a pinch of nutmeg
- 2 egg yolks
- 100g Parmigiano-Reggiano or Kefalotyri or your favourite hard cheese (3.5oz)
- salt to taste
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