Moussaka - quick one pan
Moussaka - quick one pan

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, moussaka - quick one pan. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

A very traditional Greek Moussaka recipe made with thick layers of eggplant, beef in tomato sauce, topped with béchamel sauce. Well, I like to think they do. I have visions of Greek Mamas having heated debates about what makes a great moussaka, arguing over earth shattering things like Super Quick Moussaka.

Moussaka - quick one pan is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Moussaka - quick one pan is something which I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have moussaka - quick one pan using 18 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Moussaka - quick one pan:
  1. Get 3 tbsp olive oil
  2. Prepare 500 grams minced lamb
  3. Prepare 1 large aubergine sliced, then salted on paper, then rinsed, then chared
  4. Make ready 1/2 jar passata
  5. Make ready 3 tbsp tomato puree
  6. Make ready 2 tbsp heaped cinnamon
  7. Make ready 1 tbsp paprika
  8. Take 1 tin baby potatoes (optional)
  9. Prepare 1 diced onion
  10. Prepare 3 tsp diced garlic… can be squeeze garlic
  11. Prepare Splash white wine
  12. Prepare 1 handful Chopped mint
  13. Make ready 2 tbsp oregano
  14. Take 1 block feta cheese crumbled
  15. Prepare plenty of salt and pepper
  16. Prepare 1 bay leaf
  17. Prepare Sugar (optional this is to taste subject the sweetness of the tomatoes you need to taste at the end if its bitter add sugar)
  18. Take 2 beef oxo cubes crumbled in

Layer up roasted eggplant Moussaka is one of the most well known and traditional Greek recipes with as many versions as Well it's obviously going to be easier and quicker to make without potatoes, but also I just don't think the recipe needs it. Make our easy moussaka for an instant crowd pleaser. Heat a frying pan over a high heat. This was delicious but definitely takes a while (as I think any moussaka recipe does).

Steps to make Moussaka - quick one pan:
  1. Use a large frying pan or wok, add the oil and the onion and garlic start to brown, once softened add the mince beef, start to brown, breaking up any large pieces with a spoon. turn up the heat to medium high. Now add the tomato puree, and passata. give it a good stir add the herbs. Save some mint for decoration later.
  2. Add a splash of wine, and the potatoes, slice the aubergines and add them too! Don't forget the stock.. Bring to a good simmer adding the salt and pepper and the rest of the ingredients. If you have time you can simmer it for longer, longer the better but this is a fantastic mid week meal.
  3. Simmer for 10 - 15 mins, taste adjust the seasoning, crumble the feta cheese over the top, then place under the grill until brown. Serve with salad, crusty bread, its up to you ! Enjoy

It easily makes one of the top five recipes that I have in my rotation. While this is not a quick project, it's definitely an easy. This moussaka is a cheat's quick version. James Martin uses ready-made or leftover white sauce to speed up the process. To save on washing up, use the same pan with a little more olive oil and fry off the onions and garlic.

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