Shepherd's pie
Shepherd's pie

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Shepherd's Pie comes to us from England, and is traditionally made with lamb or mutton. Here in the states we are more of a beef eating culture than a lamb eating one, and when one is served..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 is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Shepherd's pie is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have shepherd's pie using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Shepherd's pie:
  1. Make ready 1cksp sunflower/vegetable  oil
  2. Make ready 1 large onion
  3. Prepare 2-3 carrots
  4. Take 1 Green/yellow bell peppers
  5. Prepare 500 g pack lamb/beef mince
  6. Make ready 1cksp tomato purée
  7. Take 100g potato,cut into chunks
  8. Get 2tbsp butter
  9. Make ready 1/2cup milk
  10. Get 100g Cheese(Parmesan or mozzarella)

The bottom layer is a simple a mix of ground lamb and vegetables, simmered into a delicious savory sauce. This family friendly shepherd's pie uses ground beef (instead of the traditional lamb), and your Instant Pot® or multi-cooker pressure cooker to prepare the filling and 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.

Instructions to make Shepherd's pie:
  1. Heat the oil in a pan, then soften the onion, peppers and carrots for a few mins. When soft, turn up the heat, crumble in the lamb/meat and brown, tipping off any excess fat. Add the tomato purée, season to taste then cover and cook.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the oven to 160C/ gas, then make the mash. Boil the potatoes in salted water for 10-15 mins until tender. Drain, then mash with the butter, cheese and milk.
  3. Put the mince sauce into an ovenproof dish, top with the mash and ruffle with a fork. Bake for 20-25 mins until the top is starting to colour and the mince is bubbling through at the edges. Sprinkle cheese on top. Leave to stand for 5 mins before serving.

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. Add some grated hidden veggies to help the kids eat healthily. The exact origin of Shepherd's pie is a bit of a mystery! But both the Irish and British claim the origination of this hearty, mashed potato crust dish. You likely know Shepherd's pie as a homey, comforting casserole — one that combines a flavorful stew of ground beef, peas, carrots (and sometimes corn) with mountains of creamy mashed potatoes.

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