Pastitsio (Greek macaroni bake) recipe - 9Kitchen

Pastitsio (Greek macaroni bake) recipe - 9Kitchen

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Pastitsio, also known as pasticcio, is a fabulously tasty macaroni lamb bake. It is like a Greek variation ...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 500g (1 lb 2 oz) minced (ground) lamb or beef
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg or finely grated whole nutmeg, plus extra for sprinkling
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 100g (3½ oz) tomato paste (concentrated purée)
  • 250g (9 oz) macaroni
  • green salad, to serve
  • 50g (1¾ oz) butter
  • 50g (1¾ oz/⅓ cup) plain (all-purpose) flour
  • 750 ml (25½ fl oz/3 cups) full-cream (whole) milk
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

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