Pastitsio - Greek Macaroni

Pastitsio - Greek Macaroni


1. For Meat Layer.

2. Saute onions in butter till soft.

3. Add meat breaking up with spoon & cook till no pink remains.

4. Drain off fat in a strainer & return meat in pan.

5. Add remaining ingredients.

6. Bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer uncovered 15 minutes.

7. For Cream Sauce.

8. Melt butter in large pot.

9. Stir in flour and cook 1 minute.

10. Lower heat and add cream and stock till smooth.

11. Cook stirring constantly till sauce is thick & bubbly.

12. Stir in cheese,salt and pepper and stir till cheese is melted & blended into sauce.

13. Remove from heat, cover and set aside.

14. Cook pasta according to directions on box.

15. Beat eggs, 1/2 Cup cheese and Soft butter.

16. Add to pasta, blending well.

17. Assembly:

18. Spoon 1/2 of pasta into buttered 13X9X2 dish.

19. Pour 1 Cup Sauce over pasta.

20. Spoon on all of the meat mixture.

21. Pour another 1 Cup sauce over meat.

22. Add other 1/2 of pasta.

23. Pour rest of sauce.

24. Sprinkle 1/4 C cheese on top.

25. Bake uncovered 350 F for 35 minutes.

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