Cottage Pie
Cottage Pie

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, cottage pie. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Cottage Pie is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Cottage Pie is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cottage pie using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Cottage Pie:
  1. Take 1 large onion - diced
  2. Take 2 large carrots - diced
  3. Prepare 1 stick celery - diced
  4. Prepare 500 grams beef mince
  5. Prepare 1 tbsp tomato puree
  6. Take 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
  7. Get 1 tsp dried mixed herbs
  8. Take 2 tbsp flour
  9. Prepare 500 ml beef stock
  10. Prepare 200 grams mushrooms - sliced
  11. Prepare 800 grams potatoes - diced
  12. Get Butter and milk to mash potatoes

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. Brown onions, carrots and celery in a large pan.
  2. Add mince and continue cooking until brown.
  3. Add tomato puree, worcestershire sauce, mixed herbs and flour, stir together and add beef stock and mushrooms.
  4. Continue cooking with a lid on for 30 mins on a low heat.
  5. In a separate pan bring potatoes to the boil in salted water and cook until tender.
  6. Transfer meat mixture to a large pie dish.
  7. Mash potatoes with plenty of butter and a little milk.
  8. Spread mash on top of meat evenly and fluff with a fork.
  9. Place pie under a pre-heated grill until golden brown.

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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