Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, cottage pie. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Cottage pie is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Cottage pie is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook cottage pie using 13 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cottage pie:
- Prepare 2 onions
- Prepare 1 big carrot
- Take 2 cloves garlic minced
- Make ready 50 g sliced peppers
- Take 70 g peas
- Prepare 250 g minced beef
- Prepare 2 tins chopped tomatoes
- Get 1 sachet shepherds pie mix
- Make ready 5 big cubed potatoes
- Take 50 ml milk
- Prepare 50 g butter/spread
- Get to taste Salt and pepper
- Prepare Handful grated cheese
Warming to the tips of your toes, a comforting dish of cottage pie is one of the best things about Make it special with Mary Berry's dauphinoise topped cottage pie, or keep it simple with James. Proper English Cottage Pie is a delicious, very traditional mince pie (beef) topped with mashed potato. Being from Australia, cottage pie is a favourite when it comes to comfort food for the family. Traditional cottage pie with a rich meaty sauce, topped with creamy mashed potato, crisped up to golden perfection.
Instructions to make Cottage pie:
- In a deep frying pan/wok, fry your chopped onions and the garlic till the onions turn brown. Add the mince and brown. Add your tomatoes, chopped carrot, peas and sliced peppers and bring to a boil. Add the shepherd's pie sachet to the mix (you could make your own, I do most times just wanted to use up the packet mix) and bring to a boil.
- To make the mash peel and cube your potatoes and bring them to a boil in a pan. When soft drain and mash with butter milk salt and pepper to taste.
- When the mixture is reduced enough but not too dry as it goes in the oven, place in a oven proof dish, cover with the mash (you can spoon the mash on top as I did or use a piping bag) and grated cheese and bake at 180c for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with green vegetables like broccoli and top with gravy.
Check out my tip for ensuring also get a jug of delicious gravy to pour on top. Cottage pie is a delicious variation of the classic shepherd's pie, and it's fairly simple to make at home! Use beef, rather than lamb, and fill your pie with sautéed onions, carrots, and celery. The Best Cottage Pie Recipe (Shepherd's Pie with Beef!) Learn How to Make Shepherd's Pie in ONE POT for Saint Patrick's Day! Cottage pie is actually older than shepherd's pie.
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