Musaka
6 servings1 hour 20 min your 40 minTraditional Greek musaka is a dish of eggplant with meat and tomatoes baked in layers under a creamy sauce. The classic musaka recipe requires young lamb to make it. But since musaka has many variations, both beef and pork are used. There is also a recipe for meat-free musaka.
Aubergine - 1 kg, Pepper - 0.5 tsp (to taste), Salt - 1 tbsp (to taste), Potatoes - 800 g, Onions - 200 g, Garlic - 2 cloves, Olive oil - 5 tbsp, Rosemary - 1 tsp, Thyme (thyme, Bogorodskaya grass) - 1 tsp, Sage - 1 tsp, Minced meat - 400 g, Fresh tomatoes - 400 g, or canned tomatoes - 400 g, Tomato paste - 2 tbsp. spoons, Eggs - 3 pcs., Milk - 125 ml, Cheese - 200 g, Nutmeg - on the tip of a knife (to taste)Musaki prescription products.
![How to make musaka with eggplant and potatoes: Cut... How to make musaka with eggplant and potatoes: Cut...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217319.webp)
How to make musaka with eggplant and potatoes: Cut the aubergines into slices, salt and let stand.
![Wash the potatoes, pour cold water, boil Wash the potatoes, pour cold water, boil](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217322.webp)
Wash the potatoes, pour cold water, boil "in a uniform" until tender (about 20 minutes).
![Peel the onions, wash, cut into cubes. ... Peel the onions, wash, cut into cubes. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217323.webp)
Peel the onions, wash, cut into cubes.
![Peel and finely chop the garlic. ... Peel and finely chop the garlic. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217320.webp)
Peel and finely chop the garlic.
![Wash the tomatoes, grate. ... Wash the tomatoes, grate. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217327.webp)
Wash the tomatoes, grate.
![Sauté onions and garlic in 1 tbsp. spoon vegetable... Sauté onions and garlic in 1 tbsp. spoon vegetable...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217325.webp)
Sauté onions and garlic in 1 tbsp. spoon vegetable oil over medium heat, stirring, 1-2 minutes.
![Add mince with herbs. ... Add mince with herbs. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217326.webp)
Add mince with herbs.
![Fry everything over a medium heat, stirring period... Fry everything over a medium heat, stirring period...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217328.webp)
Fry everything over a medium heat, stirring periodically, 4-5 minutes.
![Add tomatoes, tomato paste, spices and spices. ... Add tomatoes, tomato paste, spices and spices. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217329.webp)
Add tomatoes, tomato paste, spices and spices.
![Simmer under the lid over a low heat for 20 minute... Simmer under the lid over a low heat for 20 minute...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217330.webp)
Simmer under the lid over a low heat for 20 minutes.
![Rinse the aubergines, dry and fry in the remaining... Rinse the aubergines, dry and fry in the remaining...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217324.webp)
Rinse the aubergines, dry and fry in the remaining oil for 5 minutes.
![Peel and slice the potatoes. ... Peel and slice the potatoes. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217341.webp)
Peel and slice the potatoes.
![Turn on the oven. Grease the baking dish with oil,... Turn on the oven. Grease the baking dish with oil,...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217331.webp)
Turn on the oven. Grease the baking dish with oil, put eggplant in layers.
![Then the minced meat with tomatoes. ... Then the minced meat with tomatoes. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217332.webp)
Then the minced meat with tomatoes.
![The last layer is potatoes. ... The last layer is potatoes. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217333.webp)
The last layer is potatoes.
![Grate the cheese on a coarse grater. ... Grate the cheese on a coarse grater. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217335.webp)
Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.
![Mix the eggs with milk and cheese, salt, pepper, a... Mix the eggs with milk and cheese, salt, pepper, a...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217337.webp)
Mix the eggs with milk and cheese, salt, pepper, add nutmeg.
![Pour the vegetables with minced meat with the obta... Pour the vegetables with minced meat with the obta...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217338.webp)
Pour the vegetables with minced meat with the obtained mixture.
![Put the tin in the oven on the middle shelf. ... Put the tin in the oven on the middle shelf. ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217344.webp)
Put the tin in the oven on the middle shelf.
![Musaka with eggplant and mince is baked in an oven... Musaka with eggplant and mince is baked in an oven...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217345.webp)
Musaka with eggplant and mince is baked in an oven preheated to 200 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
![Musaka with eggplant and potatoes is ready. Enjoy ... Musaka with eggplant and potatoes is ready. Enjoy ...](https://easy-recipes.cooking/imgsh/medium_webp/medium_217346.webp)
Musaka with eggplant and potatoes is ready. Enjoy your meal!