Cottage pie
Cottage pie

Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cottage pie. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Find Deals on Cottage Pie in Groceries on Amazon. Being from Australia, cottage pie is a favourite when it comes to comfort food for the family. Overall, this recipe is pretty close to the orignial.

Cottage pie is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. Cottage pie is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

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

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

I use a bigger onion instead. I forgot to dot extra butter on top but it still came out crisp with adequately brown. This is a meat and carb heavy dish, so it goes really well with fresh side salads like a Rocket Salad with Balsamic Dressing, or a Garden Salad with French or Italian Dressing. I recently served it with this Carrot Salad with a Honey Dijon Dressing which was a hit!.

Instructions 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

For a cosy meal on a cold winter night, try it with a side of Glazed Roasted Carrots and Sautéed. Cottage pie is actually older than shepherd's pie. Potatoes were affordable ingredients that were often used by the peasants, who lived in cottages. 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.

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