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Olive Oil Moussaka with Lemon
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Olive Oil Moussaka with Lemon

★★★★★ 4.3 (96 ratings)

A Olive Oil Moussaka, kissed with char and smoke, and served with Lemon.

Prep
10 min
Cook
48 min
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb moussaka
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup lemon
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp fresh oregano
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt
  • to taste fresh herbs, to finish
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the moussaka generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the moussaka and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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