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Pastitsio Soup

When the weather cools, my soup pot is granted a permanent place on the stovetop. What’s not to love about a warm, hearty soup on a chilly day? I am particularly a fan of soup recipes that are ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently learned how to make my dad's pastitsio, a classic Greek pasta dish. It's creamier than a baked ziti and meatier than ...
Think of pastitsio, the Greek casserole of tomato-meat sauce, rich béchamel sauce, and pasta, as lasagna’s Aegean cousin, and a similarly sure-fire hit. Developing a pastitsio recipe for Cook’s ...
Casseroles are often maligned, but personally, I'm a fan. Consider that the category not only includes macaroni and cheese, but also tajines, biryanis, enchiladas and cassoulets. Such slow-baked ...
For the Tomato Meat sauce: Heat the olive oil over medium-high heat in a large pot. Add the onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Add the beef, and sauté over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, until it's no ...
Greek cuisine, so often characterized here in L.A. as kind of, you know, “Mediterranean,” is a unique blend of ancient, Byzantine, Baltic, Turkish and Venetian influences. And if you look a little ...
“For me, today, pastitsio is pure comfort. But it’s not a dish that was around very often when I was growing up,” says Christina Xenos, a Los Angeles-based chef and cookbook author who won an episode ...