Beef N Potato Moussaka


This recipe is from one of my toh cookbooks that we have enjoyed many times.

Steps


In a large skillet , cook the beef , onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink.
Drain.
Stir in the water , tomato paste , parsley , salt , mint if desired , cinnamon and pepper.
Set aside.
For sauce , melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
Stir in flour until smooth.
Gradually add milk.
Bring to a boil.
Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
Remove from the heat.
Stir a small amount of hot mixture into eggs.
Return all to the pan , stirring constantly.
Add the parmesan cheese and salt.
Place half of the potato slices in a greased shallow 3-qt.
Baking dish.
Top with half of the parmesan sauce and all of the meat mixture.
Arrange the remaining potatoes over meat mixture.
Top with the remaining parmesan sauce.
Bake , uncovered , at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until potatoes are tender.
Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Ingredients


ground beef, onion, garlic clove, water, tomato paste, fresh parsley, salt, dried mint, ground cinnamon, pepper, potatoes, butter, all-purpose flour, milk, eggs, parmesan cheese