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Moussaka

Moussaka

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/moussaka-2 • Posted by Super Madcow

This makes a lovely dinner. It freezes really well so you can make a lot & divided & freeze.

You will need

Project Budget
Reasonably Priced

Time

1 h 00

Difficulty

Pretty Easy
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Description

This makes a lovely dinner. It freezes really well so you can make a lot & divided & freeze.

Instructions

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    Heat oven 200 degrees. Slice the aubergine. Brush with oil. Place in oven until softened. Approx 15 mins.

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    Cook onion & garlic in oil.

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    Add mince. Cook til the mince is browned.

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    Add tomatoes, purée & stock. Bring back to temperature.

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    Add the sugar & oregano. Stir through. Simmer til most of the liquid has evaporated.

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    Make the bechamel sauce... Melt butter. Add flour.

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    Add milk a little at a time until the sauce is thick but not set.

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    Place aubergines in bottom of the baking dish.

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    Pour some of the mince on top of aubergine. Top with more aubergine & mince until all is used up.

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    Pour the bechamel sauce on top of the dish.

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    Top with breadcrumbs. Place back in oven to crisp the top.

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    Cut & serve.