Tag: baked pasta dish

• Greek Cuisines January 1, 2025

Pastitsio is a classic Greek casserole dish, often described as a Greek version of lasagna. It consists of layers of pasta, a rich and flavorful meat sauce (usually made with ground beef or lamb), and a creamy béchamel sauce (a white sauce made from butter, flour, milk, and eggs). The dish is then baked to...

• Greek Cuisines January 1, 2025

Youvetsi is a traditional Greek dish made with meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken) and orzo pasta (called kritharaki in Greek), cooked in a rich tomato-based sauce. Key Ingredients: Meat (beef, lamb, or chicken) Orzo pasta (resembles rice grains) Tomatoes (fresh, canned, or paste) Olive oil Onion and garlic Cinnamon, bay leaves, and allspice (for...