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🖤 MOUSSAKA

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Try easy MOUSSAKA Recipe. Step-by-Step. is perfect for busy families. Comes together quickly with a few staple ingredients! INGREDIENTS MEAT SAUCE 1?4 cup olive oil 2 lbs ground beef or 2 lbs ground lamb 2 large onions, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano 2 teaspoons dried basil 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 3?4 cup chopped ripe olives, preferably kalamata (optional) 15 ounces seasoned tomato sauce BECHAMEL SAUCE 1?4 cup butter 2 tablespoons flour 1?4 teaspoon salt 2 cups hot milk 2 eggs, slightly beaten 1?2 cup grated kefalograviera cheese (use Parmesan if unavailable) EGGPLANT AND POTATOES 2 lbs eggplants olive oil, to brush on salt 2 -3 potatoes (cut into 1/4 inch thick rounds or long slices, enough to cover bottom of baking pan in 1 layer) FOR ASSEMBLY 1 cup parmesan cheese 1 cup kasseri cheese or 1 cup white cheddar cheese 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs DIRECTIONS In large, heavy saucepan, heat 1/4 cup oil; saute finely ground meat, oni