Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, shepherd's pie. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Shepherd's pie is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Shepherd's pie is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
.with the kind of refrigeration we had in our homes, cooked meat could be kept much more safely than raw. Therefore, when housewives bought their Sunday meat they selected pieces large enough to. Shepherd's Pie comes to us from England, and is traditionally made with lamb or mutton.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook shepherd's pie using 14 ingredients and 14 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Shepherd's pie:
- Prepare 2 onions
- Get 2 carrots
- Prepare 1 olive oil
- Prepare 50 grams butter
- Prepare 8 sprigs fresh thyme
- Take 2 bay leaves
- Get 500 grams minced lamb
- Make ready 1 tbsp flour
- Take 1 lemon
- Make ready 1 stock cube
- Prepare 800 grams floury potatoes
- Get 200 ml single cream
- Get 50 grams cheddar cheese
- Get 200 grams peas
This easy Shepherd's Pie recipe is filled with lots of veggies and tender ground beef (or lamb), simmered together in the most delicious sauce, and topped with the creamiest mashed potatoes. Plunge your spoon into a shepherd's pie with creamy mash and flavourful lamb mince. We've got traditional recipes, plus spiced and vegetarian alternatives. Try the classic shepherd's pie recipe or mix it up with a veggie shepherd's pie with lentils, or add parsnips to your mash like Nigel Slater.
Steps to make Shepherd's pie:
- peel onions and carrot and cut into roughly 1 cm pieces
- fry gently in olive oil and butter until soft and tender
- add salt and pepper, and thyme and bay leaves
- add the peas and cook for another 5-8 minutes
- add the mince and flour, and crumble in the stock cube. let cook until the mince has cooked out it's liquids.
- once the mince has browned, add water (alternatively beer) until the mince is covered, let simmer for 30 minutes. story occasionally
- preheat the oven to 180°c and start peeling the potatoes
- quarter the potatoes and cook until soft
- mash the potatoes with a splash of milk and a good knob of butter ( if desired, add one egg yolk too)
- salt to taste and put aside
- pour in the cream to the mince mixture and stir. let boil for a couple of minutes until mixture thickens up a bit
- pour mixture into a casserole pan, grate some cheese on top, and lastly dollop potatoe mash to cover the mixture
- put the pie in the middle of the oven and let cook for 40 minutes
- enjoy!
Add some grated hidden veggies to help the kids eat healthily. Shepherd's pie is comforting, satisfying and most of all tastes great! My easy shepherd's pie recipe goes down great with my family, they always manage to finish off every last scrap! Shepherd's pie is traditionally made with a ground-lamb filling, but we make ours with ground beef. The sauce is really simple and flavorful, but the best part is the insanely fluffy mashed potato topping.
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