Moussaka Recipe
A legendary traditional dish prepared from eggplant, potato, egg yolks, meat and seasoning ingredients. Layered with remaining eggplants and bechamel sauce. Baked and serve.
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40minsCook
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- 3 medium – large eggplants
- 3 Potatoes
- 1 l arge onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 700 gram minced beef
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoon tomato paste
- 260 gram tomato sauce
- 1 cup beef broth or 1/2 cup red wine
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon Thyme
- 1 Litre regular Dairy Milk
- 120 gram Butter
- 120 gram Flour
- 85 gram parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg
- 2 egg yolks
- As required Vegetable Oil For Frying
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Directions: Moussaka Recipe
- STEP 1.Prepare the vegetables slice the eggplants into 1cm thick.
- STEP 2.Season with salt and overlooked for time units. Within the meanwhile peel the potatoes and slice them.
- STEP 3.Wash the eggplants well and pat them dry.
- STEP 4.Fry the eggplants and potatoes until golden.
- STEP 5.Transfer to a towel to induce obviate access to oil.
- STEP 6.For a lighter version place the eggplants and potatoes throughout a baking pan, drizzle with oil and bake and golden.
- STEP 7.Prepare the meat mixture heat oil throughout a vast pan over medium heat. Add sliced onions and sauté for 3-4 minutes.
- STEP 8.Add crushed garlic and sauté for 2-3 minutes further.
- STEP 9.Add the meat and cook, stirring, until the meat is no longer pink.
- STEP 10.And salt, pepper, cinnamon and thyme, stir well.
- STEP 11.Add ingredients and stir.
- STEP 12.Add herb, sauce and stir well.
- STEP 13.Add broth, stir and manufacture to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer until thickens.
- STEP 14.Deduct from heat and overlooked.
- STEP 15.Prepare the bechamel sauce sauce heat one liter of milk. Throughout a medium pan over low heat soften butter, once the butter is liquified, add flour and whisk continuously, until swish paste forms.
- STEP 16.Bit by bit add the great and comfy milk whereas frequently whisking to forestall lumps.
- STEP 17.Whisk until the sauce is swish and thick. Deduct from heat and add pinch salt, black pepper, nutmeg, cheese and egg yolks, whisk until swish.
- STEP 18.Heat up household appliances to 180c (360f).
- STEP 19.Assemble the moussaka add 4-5 tablespoons of the bechamel sauce to the meat mixture and mix.
- STEP 20.Layer the potatoes throughout a 13"x8.5" ovenproof dish, then layer 0.5 the eggplants.
- STEP 21.Pour the meat mixture and unfold equally.
- STEP 22.Layer the remaining eggplants and pour the bechamel sauce.
- STEP 23.Grate some cheese on high.
- STEP 24.Bake for 40-50 minutes or until golden brown.
- STEP 25.Deduct from household appliances and let cool for a minimum of 45 minutes before cutting.
Nutrition
value
value
2765
calories per serving
161 g Fat208 g Protein114 g Carbs36 g FiberOther
Current Totals
- Fat161g
- Protein208g
- Carbs114g
- Fiber36g
MacroNutrients
- Carbs114g
- Protein208g
- Fiber36g
Fats
- Fat161g
Vitamins & Minerals
- Calcium1122mg
- Iron38mg
- Vitamin A3717mcg
- Vitamin B1< 1mg
- Vitamin B21mg
- Vitamin B345mg
- Vitamin B65mg
- Vitamin B9374mcg
- Vitamin B12< 1mcg
- Vitamin C255mg
- Vitamin E13mg
- Copper2mcg
- Magnesium525mg
- Manganese7mg
- Phosphorus2553mg
- Selenium178mcg
- Zinc41mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
Recipe By Slurrp