Skillet Pastitsio

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Every Greek cookbook has a recipe for pastitsio, a layered casserole consisting of ground meat, tomato sauce, pasta, a creamy béchamel, and a sprinkling of cheese. When well prepared, it is comfort food at its best.

SERVES 4

Skillet Pastitsio

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

We began our pastitsio recipe by cooking ground lamb and draining the excess fat before adding the other ingredients, to prevent a greasy result. For the spices for our pastitsio recipe, we settled on a simple combination of cinnamon, orega...

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