Classic Moussaka Recipe | Savoury Dish | Woolworths TASTE

Classic Moussaka Recipe | Savoury Dish | Woolworths TASTE

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Create a rich, layered moussaka with tender brinjals, savory beef mince, and creamy béchamel sauce. This Greek classic is perfect for a hearty family meal.

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Ingredients

  • 2 brinjals, thinly sliced
  • 4 potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 4 T olive oil
  • salt, to taste
  • Parmesan, for sprinkling
  • For the meat sauce:
  • 3 T olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 t dried oregano
  • 500 g lean beef mince
  • 2 T tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup red wine (optional)
  • 1 x 400 g can diced tomatoes
  • 3/4 cup beef stock
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • For the béchamel sauce:
  • 3 T flour
  • 3 T butter
  • 1/2 t ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups milk, heated
  • 2 free-range egg yolks

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