Traditional Outrageously Delicious Greek Moussaka Recipe

Ingredients

Scale

Vegetable Base

  • 2 cups olive oil for frying varies depending on pan size
  • 4 potatoes
  • 4 zucchini
  • 4 eggplants
  • 200 grams Kefalograviera cheese finely shredded substitutes parmesan, kasseri or peceroni
  • 1 tablespoon Salt
  • ½ tablespoon pepper

Meat Sauce

  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large red onion finely chopped
  • 1 medium-sized garlic bulb minced
  • 1 kg beef mince meat
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 800 grams crushed canned tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon white pepper
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoon sugar
  • ½ teaspoon thyme
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 bunch fresh parsley finely chopped

Bechamel

  • 150 grams unsalted butter
  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1 litre milk
  • 2 egg yolks keep whites for breakfast 😛
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 250 grams Kefalograviera cheese finely shredded substitutes parmesan, kasseri or peceroni

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