Pastitsio (Greek)
Source of Recipe
internet
List of Ingredients
Pasta Layer:
1 (7. oz) package, or 2 cups elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
2 eggs, beaten
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 TBSP margarine or butter, melted
Meat Layer:
1 lb lean ground beef
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
1/4 tsp. ground allspice
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
2 tsp. beef instant bouillon or 2 beef bouillon cubes
1/8 tsp. pepper
Cream sauce:
3 TBSP margarine or butter
2 TBSP flour
1 tsp. chicken bouillon, or 1 chicken bouillon cube
1/8 tsp pepper
2 cups milk
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheeseRecipe
In large bowl, stir together macaroni, eggs, 1/3 cup parmesan cheese and 1 TBSP melted margarine. Spoon evenly into greased 3 quart shallow baking dish (13x9").
In large skillet, brown meat; pour off fat. Stir in onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is tender. Add tomato sauce, allspice, cinnamon, nutmet, 2 tsp beef bouillon and pepper; mix well. Simmer 10 minutes. Spoon evenly over macaroni mixture.
In medium saucepan, melt 3 TBSP margarine, stir in flour, 1 tsp chicken bouillon and pepper. Gradually stir in milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until slightly thickened (mixture should coat spoon). Remove from heat. Stir in remaining 1/4 cup parmesan cheese. Spoon evenly over meat layer.
Cover, bake in preheated 325�F oven 30 minutes or until bubbly.
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Originally posted by: KathyLu: I got this neat hamburger cookbook at the library. Here is one of the recipes:
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