What is moussaka?

Moussaka · Greek

Greek baked casserole of layered eggplant, spiced meat sauce and creamy béchamel.

What it tastes like

Rich, creamy and savory, with cinnamon-warm meat, soft eggplant and a thick, custardy topping.

Where you’ll see it

Greek restaurants and tavernas as a main, sometimes in vegetarian versions with potato or zucchini.

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