3 pastitsio baked Recipes

butter , for greasing the baking dish, kosher salt, egg noodles, extra-virgin olive oil, onion, chopped, freshly ground black pepper, garlic, chopped or smashed, ground lamb, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, tomato-basil sauce (3 1/4 cups), fresh mint leaves, chopped, milk, at room temperature, heavy cream, at room temperature, grated parmesan (about 6 oz), plain greek yogurt, at room temperature, chopped fresh mint leaves , optional

olive oil, ground beef, ground lamb (or beef is you choose not to use lamb), yellow onion (diced ), garlic cloves (minced ), white wine, tomato puree, fresh oregano (chopped ), ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, ziti pasta or 1 lb penne, whole eggs (yolks and whites separated ), butter, all-purpose flour, whole milk