Makaronia me kima

Dish

Makaronia me kima

Makaronia me kima is a classic Greek dish made with spaghetti and a rich meat sauce. The sauce is typically made with ground beef or lamb, onions, garlic, and tomatoes. The dish is often served with grated cheese on top.

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Origins and history

Makaronia me kima is a traditional dish from Greece and is often served as a main course during family gatherings and celebrations. The dish has been passed down through generations and is a staple in many Greek households.

Dietary considerations

Can be made vegetarian by omitting meat

Variations

Some variations of Makaronia me kima include adding cinnamon or allspice to the meat sauce for added flavor. Some also add a bit of red wine to the sauce for a richer taste.

Presentation and garnishing

Garnish with fresh parsley or grated cheese

Tips & Tricks

Make sure to cook the pasta until it is al dente for the best texture.

Side-dishes

Served as a main course, often with a side of Greek salad or roasted vegetables

Drink pairings

Red wine