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layered eggplant proof that comfort food can also be architecture you eat

not just greekArab, Balkan, Turkish versions all claim it
tomato latecomeroriginal had no tomatoes before New World contact
bechamel twistGreek top layer added by chef Tselementes, 1920s
cold dishsome Levantine versions served at room temperature
name originfrom Arabic musaqqa, meaning chilled or moistened
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