"The ultimate guide to making an easy #Greek #moussaka. Layer up delicious roasted #eggplant, meat sauce, and bechamel, and transport yourself to the shores of the #Mediterranean instantly!..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 large eggplant (/ aubergines, cut into even ½ - 1 cm slices)
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olive oil
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1 onion (finely chopped)
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4 garlic cloves (crushed or chopped)
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2 teaspoons cinnamon
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1½ teaspoons dried oregano
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1 pound ground beef (or lamb (ground beef = minced beef in UK/Australia))
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2 tablespoons tomato puree (/ paste mixed with about ½ cup/125ml water)
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⅔ cup red wine
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salt and pepper
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1 bunch fresh parsley (chopped)
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2 ounces butter
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4 tablespoons plain flour
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2 cups milk (warmed slightly in the microwave or in a pan)
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2 ounces parmesan cheese (or Italian pecorino / Greek kefalotiri if you can find it!)
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¼ tsp nutmeg
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2 eggs (lightly whisked)