Pasticcio (Greek Lasagna) + Video

Ingredients (25)

• 15 oz Pastitsio No. 2 pasta (Greek bucatini) (See Note 1)
• 4 oz feta cheese crumbled
• 2 egg whites
• Meat Sauce:
• 2 lbs ground beef
• 1 large red onion finely chopped (2 cups)
• 2 garlic cloves minced
• 14 oz chopped tomatoes
• 1 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 tsp sugar
• 3/4 cup dry red wine
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 whole clove
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
• 1 tsp ground black pepper
• Greek Bechamel Sauce:
• 1/2 cup butter
• 3/4 cup all purpose flour
• 4 cups whole milk
• 1/8 tsp nutmeg freshly grated (preferably)
• 1/2 tsp kosher salt
• 4 oz Kefalotyri Greek cheese finely shredded - divided (Note 2)
• 2 egg yolks