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Eggplant moussaka with minced meat

A rich tomato-eggplant bake with minced lamb and mozzarella.

⏱ 75 min 👥 4 servings

🛒 Ingredients

👨‍🍳 Steps

  1. 1

    Slice the eggplant, salt it, and rest for 20 minutes to draw out bitterness.

  2. 2

    Rinse, pat dry, then pan-fry in olive oil until softened.

  3. 3

    In another pan, brown the mince with onion and garlic.

  4. 4

    Add crushed tomato and simmer for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Layer eggplant and meat in a baking dish; top generously with mozzarella.

  6. 6

    Bake at 200°C for 25 minutes, until the cheese melts and turns golden.