Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, stacy's pastitsio. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Stacy's Pastitsio is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Stacy's Pastitsio is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
Stacy's Pastitsio Stacy Rigos Bradenton, Florida. For the most part the flavor profiles of the two countries are similar. This by far is my FAVORITE Greek Recipe! You have to put this on your must try list.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have stacy's pastitsio using 16 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Stacy's Pastitsio:
- Take 2 lb ground beef, lamb, pork or a mixture if you would like
- Prepare 2 medium onions, chopped
- Prepare 4 tsp garlic, chopped or 2 whole cloves minced
- Make ready 1 can Fire Roasted Diced Tomatoes
- Take 1 tbsp parsley, dried
- Make ready 1 tsp oregano, dried
- Get 3/4 tsp cinnamon, ground
- Get 3/4 tsp kosher salt
- Get 1/4 cup Merlot or substitute beef broth
- Get 4 large eggs, beaten separately
- Prepare 3 tbsp butter (or margerine)
- Take 3 tsp all purpose flour (heaping)
- Get 1 tsp cracked black pepper
- Make ready 1 3/4 cup milk
- Get 3/4 cup grated parmesean cheese
- Prepare 1 box elbow macaroni, cooked & drained
We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. For the traditional pastitsio / Pasticcio recipe, layers of pasta, juicy minced beef and velvety béchamel sauce are baked together to create the ultimate Greek comfort food! Along with the legendary dish moussaka of course. The beef is cooked in a tomato sauce along with aromatic spices.
Instructions to make Stacy's Pastitsio:
- First the meat mixture. In a large skillet brown the ground meat, onion and garlic until the meat is brown and the onions tender.
- Drain out fat & discard.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, wine, parsley, oregano, salt and cinnamon. Bring to boil and reduce heat and continue to simmer 10 minutes.
- Take off heat and gradually stir in one of the beaten eggs (stir constantly till all combined or you will get scrambled eggs) then set aside.
- Now for the sauce mixture. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter (or margarine.
- Once melted, stir in the flour and pepper. Only add 1 1/2 cups of the milk. Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1 minute more.
- Gradually (while constantly stirring) add the sauce mixture to 2 of the beaten eggs. Stir in half of the parmesean cheese.
- To the cooked elbow macaroni, toss with the remaining beaten egg, milk and parmesean.
- Now to assemble: Spray a large 9x11 (not sure of size) baking pan with nonstick spray. Lanyard HALF of the macaroni mixture, add all the meat mixture, the other HALF of macaroni mixture, and then all of the sauce.
- Sprinkle all over top some cinnamon to cover.
- Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for 30-35 minutes until set. Take out and let stand for 5 minutes. Serve.
Along with the legendary dish moussaka of course. The beef is cooked in a tomato sauce along with aromatic spices. Pastitsio is one of Rob's all-time favorite recipes. It is essentially a Greek lasagna/baked ziti dish. Pastitsio is a layer of pasta topped with a spiced meat layer followed by a bechamel layer.
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