Cottage pie
Cottage pie

Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, cottage pie. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Find Deals on Cottage Pie in Groceries on Amazon. Proper English Cottage Pie is a delicious, very traditional mince pie (beef) topped with mashed potato. Cottage pie is a combination of ground lamb or beef with mashed potatoes, topped with a bubbling layer of cheese is the perfect comfort food. It's a good remedy for the winter chills.—Shannon Copley, Upper Arlington, Ohio Classic Cottage Pie Recipe photo by Taste of Home Wonderful cottage pie, reminds me of the meals I had in my British school's canteen.

Cottage pie is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Cottage pie is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cottage pie using 16 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Cottage pie:
  1. Prepare Mince
  2. Make ready 1 onion
  3. Take 1 clove garlic
  4. Get 3 carrots, sliced
  5. Take 250 g mushrooms, sliced
  6. Make ready 1 can chopped tomatoes
  7. Make ready 2 cans water
  8. Take 500 g beef mince
  9. Take 2 tbsp tomato purée
  10. Prepare 1 beef stock cube
  11. Get Black pepper
  12. Prepare Italian herbs
  13. Prepare Mash
  14. Prepare 500 g Potatoes (or however many needed to cover top with mash)
  15. Prepare 25 g butter
  16. Make ready Milk

When people say "shepherd's pie", it means minced lamb is used as a filling - as shepherds look after sheep - and topped with mashed potato. How do you keep mash from sinking into cottage pie? A traditional cottage pie is made with ground beef and topped with mashed potatoes. We used potato slices, which saves time and looks good, too.

Steps to make Cottage pie:
  1. Fry the onions and garlic for 2min, add the carrots, put on the lid and sweet for 5min
  2. Once swerved, add the mushrooms and fry for a few minutes
  3. Add mince and brown
  4. Add stock cube, purée, tomatoes, water, herbs and pepper. Bring to the boil and simmer for 50min
  5. Pre heat oven to 200oC
  6. While the mince is simmering, peal the potatoes, cut into equal chunks and boil for 20mins
  7. When the potatoes have boiled, mash them with butter and milk.
  8. When both the mince and mash are ready but mince in the bottom of dish and put mash on top. Make pattern with fork on top in the mash. Put in oven for 20min

A traditional cottage pie is made with ground beef and topped with mashed potatoes. We used potato slices, which saves time and looks good, too. For a shepherd's pie, use lamb. Boil the potatoes until soft and mash them with the milk until smooth and creamy. Spoon the meat mixture into a gratin dish and cover with a thick, even layer of mashed potato.

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