Greek Lasagne

16 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 1/8 pounds minced lamb
  • 1 onion medium, finely diced
  • 1 clove garlic finely chopped
  • 1 large carrot peeled and finely diced
  • 4 tomatoes 2 diced and 2 sliced
  • 1 3/4 cups chopped tomatoes can of
  • 2 teaspoons herbs mixed
  • 1 1/8 pounds green beans halved
  • 2 1/8 tablespoons butter
  • 3 7/8 tablespoons plain flour
  • 2 1/8 cups semi-skimmed milk
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 10 lasagne sheets
  • 1 1/3 cups feta cheese crumbled
  • fresh oregano for garnish

Directions

  1. 1
    For the lamb sauce, heat oil in a pan and brown ground lamb. Remove from pan and add onion and garlic. Add the carrots and diced fresh tomatoes and briefly saute. Return browned meat to the pan along with the can of tomatoes and herbs, cover and simmer for 20 mins.
  2. 2
    For the beans, cook beans in boiling salted water for about 5 mins then drain and set aside.
  3. 3
    For the white sauce, heat butter in a saucepan then add flour and cook slightly. Gradually add milk, stirring, then simmer for about 5 mins until thickened. Season and add a pinch of nutmeg.
  4. 4
    To build and cook casserole, preheat oven to 350°F. Layer the white sauce, lasagna sheets, lamb and beans in an ovenproof dish, top with tomato slices and feta cheese and bake for about 45 mins. Serve garnished with fresh oregano.

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