Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, shepherd's pie. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
.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.
Shepherd's Pie is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Shepherd's Pie is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have shepherd's pie using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Shepherd's Pie:
- Make ready For the filling:
- Prepare 200 gms chicken mince
- Get 1 onion finely chopped
- Get 2 tbsp grated carrots
- Get 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
- Prepare 1/2 tsp pepper
- Prepare 1/2 tsp rosemary (or any herb of your choice)
- Get 3 tbsp tomato puree
- Make ready 2 tbsp tomato sauce
- Get 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- Take 1 bay leaf
- Get 2 tbsp olive oil
- Make ready As per taste Salt to sate
- Prepare For the topping:
- Take 2 large potatoes
- Take 1 egg yolk (optional)
- Take 2 tsp butter
- Prepare to taste Salt
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:
- To prepare the filling, heat 2 tbsp of oil in a pan. Add in the bay leaf and the finely chopped onions and saute.
- When the onions begin to get translucent, add in the chicken mince, ginger garlic paste, grated carrots, salt and pepper and mix well. Cover it with a lid and cook until done.
- Add in the tomato puree, tomato sauce, and Worcestershire sauce. Mix well and cook for a few minutes. Ensure that the filling is not too dry. You can add water or stock if required.
- For the topping, boil the potatoes in salted water. Mash them well. Add in the butter and egg yolk. Mix well. Add in more salt if required.
- To assemble the pie, in an oven proof dish, create an even layer of the filling. Top it with the mashed potatoes and smoothen it out. Create a design of your choice with a fork.
- Bake it at 220 degrees Celsius for 20 minutes or until the potatoes are golden brown. Serve hot.
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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