Receta Recipes Inspired From Around The World: Greece
Ingredientes
- Pasta~
- 6 oz bucatini pasta
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, cubed
- 1/4 cup milk
- For the Red/Meat sauce~
- 12 oz lean ground lamb
- 1 large yellow onion, chopped
- 1 3/4 cups chopped tomatoes or
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz) tomatoes,
- undrained and cut-up
- 1 t dried oregano leaves
- 1/4 t nutmeg
- 1/8 t each salt and pepper
- 2/3 cup Parmesan cheese
- For the White Sauce~
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 2 T flour
- 1/4 t each salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Preheat oven to 350°
- Cook the pasta according to package directions
- Drain, rinse and drain again;
- Transfer to a warm bowl
- Separate the eggs
- In a small bowl,
- Lightly beat the yolks
- Set aside for the sauce
- Stir the egg whites, feta cheese and the
- 1/4 cup milk into the pasta
- Set aside
- Meanwhile, prepare the red/meat sauce
- Cook the lamb and onion over medium high heat
- Until meat is browned
- Drain off fat
- Stir in the tomatoes, oregano, nutmeg,
- 1/8 t salt and 1/8 t black pepper
- Bring to a boil
- Lower the heat and simmer,
- covered for 5 minutes
- Remove from the heat
- Stir in the 2/3 cup Parmesan cheese
- Layer half of the pasta mixture
- in a lightly greased 8 x 8 x 2 baking dish
- Top with red/meat sauce
- Then with the remaining pasta mixture
- To prepare the sauce,
- In a medium size saucepan
- Whisk together the 1 1/2 cups milk
- the flour, the 1/4 t salt and 1/4 t pepper
- Cook over moderate heat
- Whisking constantly for 8 minutes
- Or until mixture is thickened and bubbly
- Slowly stir about 1 cup of the hot mixture into
- The lightly beaten egg yolks, then return this
- Stir in the 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
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