moussaka
/muːˈsɑːkə/
noun
- A Greek or Middle Eastern dish made with layers of eggplant, ground meat, and sometimes potatoes, topped with a creamy sauce and baked.
- We ordered moussaka at the Greek restaurant, and it was delicious.
- For the potluck, she made a vegetarian moussaka with zucchini instead of meat.
- My grandmother's moussaka recipe uses lamb and a rich béchamel sauce.