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Greek Pasticcio with Lamb
A Greek-style baked pasta dish with Mediterranean flavors: ground lamb, eggplant, and béchamel sauce.
60 min4 servings420 kcalDifficulty: Medium
Ingredients
- 400 g Ground lamb
- 2 piece Eggplant
- 1 piece Onion
- 3 clove Garlic
- 200 g Crushed tomatoes
- 150 g Mozzarella
- 100 g Béchamel powder
- 40 g Butter
- 500 ml Milk
- 1 tsp Oregano
- 0.5 tsp Cinnamon
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- à goût pinch Salt
Instructions
Step 1
Slice the eggplants, salt them, and let sit for 10 minutes to remove moisture.
Step 2
Heat the oil and brown the ground lamb with the onion and garlic.
Step 3
Add the crushed tomatoes, oregano, and cinnamon. Simmer for 10 minutes.
Step 4
Brown the eggplant slices in a skillet and arrange in a baking dish.
Step 5
Prepare the béchamel according to package directions. Pour the meat sauce over the eggplant, then top with béchamel.
Step 6
Cover with mozzarella and bake at 180°C for 15 minutes until golden.