Mousaka with bechamel sauce
Mousaka with bechamel sauce

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Prepare the béchamel sauce for the moussaka. Use a large pan to melt some butter over low-medium heat. Add the flour whisking continuously to make a paste.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have mousaka with bechamel sauce using 18 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Mousaka with bechamel sauce:
  1. Get 1.5 cups rice, cooked with salt and turmeric and cardimom
  2. Prepare 500 g mince beef
  3. Get 1 onion minced
  4. Take 2 garlic cloves minced
  5. Make ready 1 green pepper chopped
  6. Prepare Potatoes cubed and fried
  7. Prepare Aubergine cubed and fried
  8. Get Tomato paste
  9. Make ready 1 cup pasta sauce
  10. Get Salt, pepper, turmeric, cumin, curry
  11. Make ready Mozzarella cheese
  12. Make ready Parsley for decoration
  13. Take Bechamel sauce
  14. Get 2 cups milk
  15. Make ready 1 cup cream
  16. Prepare 3 spoons flour
  17. Prepare 25 g butter
  18. Make ready Salt, pepper, turmeric

Spread the béchamel sauce over the meat and sprinkle the cheese on top. Broil the moussaka in the center of the oven for. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and add the ground beef, salt and pepper to taste, onions, and garlic. After the beef is browned, sprinkle in the cinnamon, nutmeg, fines herbs and parsley.

Instructions to make Mousaka with bechamel sauce:
  1. Fry minced beef till it browns then add onion, garlic and fry together. Then add pepper and the spices and mix. Then add tomato paste and sauce. Finally add potatoes and aubergine
  2. Bechamel sauce: Melt butter then add flour and mix till it becomes a smooth paste. Then slowly pour the milk while stirring at the same time. Then add the cream and keep stirring till it becomes thick. Then add salt, pepper and turmeric.
  3. Grease pyrex bowl with butter then add a layer of the cooked rice. On top add a layer of the mix that was prepared in previous steps. And then the bechamel sauce.
  4. Top with grated mozzarella then put in a preheated oven for 15-20 minutes. Decorate with chopped parsley.

First, pour a bit of the lentil sauce on the bottom of the baking dish and spread. Add the remainder of the lentil sauce. Finally, spread bechamel sauce on top, making sure to smooth it out well with the back of a spoon. Moussaka is an oven-to-table casserole of layers of potato slices, cheese, ground meat sauce, and a creamy bechamel topping. Greek moussaka is a casserole made by layering eggplant and potatoes with a spiced meat filling, then topping it off with a creamy egg-enriched béchamel sauce (white sauce) and baking it to golden perfection.

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