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The Perfect Pastitsio: A Historical Background and Recipe Guide
With the Lenten period fast approaching (March 18-May 4), there is a limited amount of time remaining to indulge in one of, in my opinion, the best meals in Mediterranean cuisine. Pastitsio, rooted in the heart of Greece, presents itself as a symphony of flavors and textures, each element crafted to evoke a sense of hearty comfort. Sometimes known simply as the Greek version of lasagna, Pastitsio brings an entirely cheesier, creamy taste. In this week's blog, I will include a brief history of the influences which have shaped the modern Pastitsio that we know and love. In addition, I will include an...