Pastitsio – YAYA'S EVOO

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef or lamb
• 1 onion, finely chopped
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (14 ounces) crushed tomatoes
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• 1/2 cup red wine (optional)
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1 pound penne or macaroni pasta
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Salt for boiling water
• 4 tablespoons butter
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 2 cups milk
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 2 eggs, lightly beaten