Ingredients
Meat Sauce:
- 3 to 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 large red onions, finely chopped
- 1 pound button mushrooms, trimmed and coarsely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 pounds ground beef, or combination ground beef and lamb
- 2 cups chopped plum tomatoes
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- Pinch of ground cloves
- 3 bay leaves
- 1 cup dry white wine
- Salt and pepper
Bechamel:
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 7 cups milk
- Salt and pinch of white pepper
- Pinch of nutmeg
- 2 egg yolks
- 1/2 cup fresh Greek anthotyro cheese (or ricotta), drained
- 1/2 cup grated kefalotyri cheese (or other hard, yellow sheep's milk cheese)
Vegetables:
- 2 to 3 large eggplants, peeled and cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch slices
- 2 large zucchini, trimmed and sliced on the bias into large ovals, 1/8-inch thick
- 3 large potatoes, peeled and cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch slices, and kept in a bowl of water to prevent oxidation
- Olive oil
- 1 1/2 cups canned chopped tomatoes, drained
- Salt and pepper
Description
Food Network Invites You To Try This Pylos' Moussaka Recipe From Throwdown With Bobby Flay.
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