Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, the perfect moussaka. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Moussaka, undoubtedly one of the most well known classic Greek recipes, is traditionally made by layering meat and sliced aubergines (eggplant) and topped with a bechamel sauce. How to make an easy Greek moussaka - the ultimate guide! Layer up roasted eggplant I found the recipe a few years ago in an article called How to Cook Perfect Moussaka in the Guardian newspaper.

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have the perfect moussaka using 11 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make The perfect moussaka:

1. Take eggplants
2. Take zucchinis
3. Prepare béchamel sauce
4. Prepare For the ground meat
5. Make ready to 350 g ground beef
6. Take tomatoes blended in the food processor
7. Take salt, pepper
8. Prepare little sugar
9. Take cinnamon stick
10. Get onion, finely chopped
11. Prepare grated kefalotyri (traditional Greek hard salty yellow cheese)

The Perfect Roommates. contains themes or scenes that may not be suitable for very young readers. Stir the meat into the pan, breaking it up as you stir. Cook and stir over a high heat until the meat is no longer pink. A good moussaka—a baked casserole of eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, and minced lamb or beef under a lush layer of béchamel sauce—is one of the most fabulous things you can eat.

Instructions to make The perfect moussaka:

1. Cut the eggplants and the zucchinis into thin slices.
2. Spread them out in a baking sheet, sprinkle with olive oil and season lightly with salt.
3. Plae the baking sheet in the oven at 170°C - 180°C on the first rack for about 40 to 50 minutes so that vegetables dry from their liquids.
4. Prepare the béchamel sauce.
5. As soon as you prepare the béchamel sauce, cover it with cling film to prevent a skin from forming.
6. Ground meatSauté the onion lightly in olive oil or if you want a lighter taste, just boil it together with the ground meat.
7. Add the ground beef to the oil and brown it.
8. Add the tomato, salt, pepper, cinnamon and water, though not too much.
9. Simmer until all its liquids are absorbed.
10. Place one layer of eggplants and one layer of zucchinis in a baking tray.
11. If you still have extra slices, repeat the process.
12. Spread the ground meat mixture over everything, distributing it evenly.
13. Spread the béchamel sauce evenly on the top.
14. Sprinkle with the cheese.
15. Bake at 200°C until the béchamel sauce is golden brown and the cheese has melted.

This Moussaka recipe is perfect for sharing with the whole family. Classic moussaka recipes are made with layers of tender aubergine, flavoured minced lamb or beef, potatoes and white sauce. The wonderful Akis Petretzikis has a fantastic moussaka recipe using baked vegetables instead of fried to make it that little bit lighter. Serve up a succulent lamb, aubergine and sheep's milk cheese moussaka with a crisp salad, or straight out of the baking dish. Every luscious layer of this hearty dish is delicious.

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