Greek Skillet Pastitsio
22 ingredients · from Dimitra's Dishes
Ingredients
- medium or large size onion
- a little bit olive oil
- five or six, grated garlic cloves
- 2 lbs ground beef
- to taste salt
- to taste freshly cracked black pepper
- a little pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 lb pasta (penne or similar)
- 15 oz can tomato sauce
- 1 bay leaf
- 6 cups water
- 1 whole teaspoon (for water) salt
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- some, chopped parsley
- 5 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups cold whole milk
- a little bit (for béchamel) salt
- to taste (for béchamel) freshly cracked black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- a few tablespoons Parmesan cheese or Kefalotyri graviera
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