Where the two dishes differ is that the Greek version usually has a potato layer and a bechamel layer. In Egyptian mesaka'a, these layers aren't included and the dish is more of a celebration of ...

Sara Cole's Macarona Béchamel is an adaptation of her grandmother's Egyptian comfort food. From “When Southern Women Cook” from America’s Test Kitchen. (Steve Klise/America's Test Kitchen) ...

Delia' shows you how to make béchamel sauce, using a mixture of butter and flour called a roux. A béchamel sauce is one of the French "mother sauces" and is a really good one to learn.