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Moussaka
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Moussaka

27 ingredients Serves 6 openrecipes

Moussaka

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1596
Calories
70g
Protein
69g
Fat
169g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 20 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mint 2 tbsp fresh (3g) 2
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Moussaka
  • Try the Hairy Biker's recipe for a classic Greek moussaka.
  • Ingredients
  • 2 aubergines, cut into 1cm½in dice
  • 1 tbsp fine sea salt
  • 750g/1lb 10½oz lamb mince
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1½ tsp dried mint
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 tbsp plain flour
  • ½ tsp flaked sea salt, plus extra for seasoning
  • 200ml/7fl oz red wine
  • 1 x 400g/14oz can chopped tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp tomato puree
  • 7 tbsp olive oil
  • 500g/1lb 2oz Maris Piper potatoes, peeled, sliced into 1cm/½in slices
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • For the white sauce
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 50g/2oz plain flour
  • 400ml/14fl oz milk
  • 1 tsp finely grated nutmeg
  • 25g/1oz finely grated parmesan
  • 1 free-range egg, beaten

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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