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Island Pasticio Greek Noodle Casserole With

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Ingredients

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500 g noodles (ziti or penne rigate)
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
1 garlic clove
500 g ground beef
450 g tomatoes, pelati chopped
2 tablespoons bread, crumbs
100 ml dry wine
1 tablespoon tomato concentrate
1 tablespoon oregano, dried
1/2 tablespoon cinnamon, ground
pepper
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons kefalotiri (substitute pecorino or parmigiano cheese)

Nutritional information

814.9
Calories
321 g
Calories From Fat
35.8 g
Total Fat
10.8 g
Saturated Fat
200.1 mg
Cholesterol
606.2 mg
Sodium
74.6 g
Carbs
4.6 g
Dietary Fiber
5.2 g
Sugars
33.6 g
Protein
542g
Serving Size

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Island Pasticio Greek Noodle Casserole With

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    From the way it looks and smells and your tips this is a great recipe. Id never seen mashed potatoes in a bechamel but its truly genius! Thank you so much, Ill add this to my arsenal. Lara

    • 100 min
    • Serves 6
    • Easy

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    Island Pasticio (Greek Noodle Casserole With Ground Meat), This tasty pasticio recipe is very popular in Greece If you close your eyes and taste it, you’ll travel and you will arrive in a taverna on a Greek Island , From the way it looks and smells and your tips this is a great recipe Id never seen mashed potatoes in a bechamel but its truly genius! Thank you so much, Ill add this to my arsenal Lara, We so enjoyed this wonderful comforting meal awalde It is well worth the extra effort The nutmeg and cinnamon were a nice surpise, they added a lovely depth of flavor to the dish I loved that you could taste all the ingredients, it was perfectly balanced I made the recipe exactly as written but used fusilli noodles and pecorino cheese What a big beautiful casserole this makes, it will be feeding us for the next few days Thanks so much for sharing your recipe, which I will make again


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Prepare the Pasta in Salted Water as Indicated in the Product Descriptions. Drain It Well and Keep Warm.

    2
    Done

    in the Meanwhile Prepare the Meat Sauce:

    3
    Done

    Fry the Onion in the Oil Until Golden.

    4
    Done

    Add Garlic and Meat. Cook For 5-8 Minutes Until Done.

    5
    Done

    Switch Off the Heat.

    6
    Done

    Add All the Other Ingredients One After the Other as Indicated in the Ingredients List.

    7
    Done

    If Necessary Adjust the Salt.

    8
    Done

    Mix Milk With Water in Bowl.

    9
    Done

    For the Bechamel Melt Margarine and Add the Flour.

    10
    Done

    Reduce Heat When the Flour Changes Color and Add the Milk/Water Mix at Once. Stir It Quickly Until It Thickens. Switch Off the Heat Source.

    11
    Done

    Add All the Remaining Ingredients and Adjust the Salt.

    12
    Done

    Prepare Your Baking Mold With Some Olive Oil.

    13
    Done

    Put 2/3 of the Pasta on the Bottom of the Mold (at Least a 4 Liter Casserole!).

    14
    Done

    Add the Meat Sauce, Followed by the Remaining Pasta and Top With the Bechamel Sauce. Don't Stir!

    15
    Done

    Bake 40 Minutes at 180c or Until the Top Is Golden (heat and Timing Are Basing It on Convection Oven).

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