EMERIL'S POT ROAST PASTITSIO

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Not quite the traditional Greek recipe, but a great way to use up leftover pot roast! The original uses Kefalotyri cheese, but offers Parmesan as an alternative, so I've chosen the more readily available choice.

Provided by Chocolatl

Categories     Meat

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup butter, plus more for buttering pan
1/2 cup flour
3 cups milk, warm
2 eggs
2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped
nutmeg, ground, to taste
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
3/4 lb penne pasta, uncooked
water, boiling salted, for cooking pasta
2 cups pot roast, leftover, chopped
1/4 cup beef broth
1/2 cup gravy, leftover
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Melt butter in heavy saucepan over medium-low heat.
  • Whisk in flour.
  • Cook, whisking, 3 minutes.
  • Whisk in milk and simmer, stirring about 8 minutes.
  • In bowl, whisk eggs.
  • Add 1 cup of milk mixture in a steady stream, whisking constantly to keep eggs from cooking.
  • Whisk egg mixture into remaining milk mixture and stir in seasonings. Cover surface with plastic wrap and keep warm.
  • Cook penne in boiling salted water until al dente.
  • Rinse and drain well.
  • Combine pot roast, broth and gravy in a large bowl.
  • Butter a shallow 7"x11" baking dish.
  • Place half of pasta evenly over the bottom of dish.
  • Top with 1/3 cup of sauce.
  • Spread beef mixture evenly over pasta.
  • Top with remaining pasta.
  • Pour remaining sauce SLOWLY over pasta.
  • Bake for about 20 minutes.
  • Top with cheese and bake until set, about 20 minutes more.

Brian Durocher
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion. It's hearty and flavorful, and it looks very impressive.


Jayce Henson
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The pot roast is fall-apart tender, and the pastitsio is delicious. I especially liked the crispy cheese topping.


Pranto Zareen
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I'm not a huge fan of pot roast, but I loved this recipe. The pot roast was tender and flavorful, and the pastitsio was creamy and cheesy. I would definitely make this again.


Fayez Ahmed
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover pot roast. The pastitsio is a delicious and easy way to make a hearty and satisfying meal.


Miryan Chavez
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I'm a big fan of Emeril Lagasse, so I had to try this recipe. I was not disappointed! The pot roast was incredibly tender and juicy, and the pastitsio was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Elijah Otieno
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This recipe was a lot of work, but it was worth it. The pot roast was fall-apart tender, and the pastitsio was creamy and flavorful. I especially liked the crispy cheese topping.


Silent Denizen
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my pot roast turned out a bit dry. I'm not sure what I did wrong. The pastitsio was delicious, though.


Maryann Martinez
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This dish was a bit too rich for my taste, but my husband loved it. The pot roast was very tender, and the pastitsio was flavorful. I think I would have preferred it with a lighter sauce.


Asif Zehri
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I made this recipe for my family last night, and they loved it! The pot roast was so tender and flavorful, and the pastitsio was delicious. I especially liked the crispy cheese topping. It's definitely a recipe that I'll be making again.


Boyfriend Chuquiana
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This recipe is a keeper! The pot roast was fall-apart tender, and the pastitsio was creamy and flavorful. I loved the combination of the two dishes. It's a hearty and delicious meal that's perfect for a cold winter night.


Chekwas Michael
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I'm not a huge fan of pot roast, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I'm glad I did! The pot roast was surprisingly tender and flavorful, and the pastitsio was delicious. I especially liked the combination of the two dishes. It's a great


swiz brave
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This was my first time making pastitsio, and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow, and the dish was delicious. I especially loved the crispy cheese topping. I will definitely be making this again.


DINX ROBLOX
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pot roast is always tender and juicy, and the pastitsio is rich and flavorful. I love the combination of the two dishes. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter nig


Muhammad Aamir Pervaiz
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This dish was a lot of work, but it was totally worth it! The end result was a delicious and hearty meal that my whole family enjoyed. The pot roast was fork-tender, and the pastitsio was creamy and flavorful. I especially liked the crispy cheese top


Brian
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I'm a big fan of Emeril Lagasse, so I had high hopes for this recipe, and it didn't disappoint! The pot roast was incredibly tender and juicy, and the pastitsio was rich and flavorful. I particularly enjoyed the combination of the ground beef and sau


MD Hridoy Ahmed
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This recipe was a hit at my last dinner party! The pot roast was fall-apart tender, and the pastitsio was perfectly cheesy and flavorful. I especially loved the crispy top layer. I did make a few minor adjustments to the recipe, such as using a diffe


Sahad Ali Shah
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Emeril's Pot Roast Pastitsio was an absolute delight! The combination of tender pot roast, flavorful pasta, and creamy béchamel sauce was simply divine. I followed the recipe precisely, and the results were stunning. My family and friends raved about


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