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Giouvetsi with Beef: Your Shortcut to a Classic Greek Sunday Dinner

There is something magical about the aroma of slow-cooked beef, cinnamon-smelling tomato sauce, and melted cheese from the oven. It's the aroma of Giouvetsi a traditional Greek comfort food cooked conventionally in clay pots and served during family gatherings.

Here at Hellenic Grocery, we have brought this classic dish to your doorstep, ready-meal and perfectly portioned. If you are a restaurant owner, a parent on the go, or a food business looking for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, our Giouvetsi with Beef (380g) gives you all the tradition without any trouble.

🍲 What Is Giouvetsi?

Giouvetsi is a traditional Greek oven-baked dish consisting of soft minced beef, pasta or orzo, and a generous tomato sauce—topped with a decadent layer of béchamel and cheese. Our version is made in Greece with:

  • Creamy milk béchamel (46.4%)
  • Seasoned minced beef in savoury tomato sauce (29.2%)
  • High-quality rigatoni pasta (22.8%)
  • Rich combination of gouda and gruyere cheese

🔥 How to Prepare (No Chef Hat Required)

Relish this authentic dish in minutes:

For home ovens (Retail size 380g):

  • Preheat oven to 180°C (fan).
  • Remove from packaging and place the Giouvetsi in a heatproof dish (or leave in original clay pot if provided).
  • Heat for 20–25 minutes until golden and bubbling.
  • Serve hot topped with a sprinkle of fresh parsley and served with crusty bread or Greek salad.

For restaurant or catering use (Pro size 2.7kg):

  • Thaw overnight in refrigerator for best results.
  • Portion into baking trays or clay pots.
  • Reheat at 160–170°C for 35–40 minutes.
  • Perfect for meal service, events, and ready-to-go deli counters.

💡 Serving Suggestions

Make your plate shine by serving it with:

  • A dollop of Greek yoghurt or tzatziki
  • Steamed seasonal greens or roasted aubergines
  • A glass of semi-dry red wine like Agiorgitiko

This comfort food with class is ideal for Sunday family dinners, casual get-togethers, or professional kitchens looking to serve a Greek touch.

 

✅ Why Choose Hellenic Grocery's Giouvetsi?

  • Authentic taste: Made in Greece to old methods
  • Convenient: Simple to heat and serve
  • Uniform quality: No additives, ready from frozen
  • Variable pack size: 380g for individual households or 2.7kg for deli retailers
  • Longer shelf life: 12 months frozen at -18°C

No matter what your requirements are, from serving a household to stocking a deli, our Giouvetsi is the authentic Greek comfort food that never lets you down.

 

Available Now – Retail & Wholesale

👉 Buy Giouvetsi with Beef (380g) now

🔗 Interested in wholesale supply? Contact us for trade pricing.

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