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Cottage Pie vs Shepherd's Pie and Cumberland Pie So, you might've been wondering what the third traditional British Pie that we mentioned above is. Shepherd's pie, cottage pie, or Hachis Parmentier is a ground meat pie with a crust or topping of mashed potato of English origin. The recipe has many variations, but the defining ingredients are ground red meat cooked in a gravy or sauce with onions, and topped with a layer of mashed potato before it is baked. Sometimes other vegetables are added to the filling, such as peas, sweetcorn.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have wonderful shepherd's pie (or cottage pieππ¨βπ©βπ§βπ§π€ππ₯πΎπ· using 26 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Wonderful Shepherd's Pie (or Cottage Pieππ¨βπ©βπ§βπ§π€ππ₯πΎπ·:
- Get 1 very large onion chopped very finely
- Take 2 garlic cloves, minced
- Prepare 3 tbs vegetables Rice Bran Oil
- Make ready 2 pounds ground Beef chuck or lamb
- Make ready 3-4 tbs worcestershire sauce
- Get 1 cup red wine
- Get 2 cups crushed tomatoes (or 1/4 cup italian tomato passata)
- Make ready 1 1/4 cups beef stock (3 tbs beef bouillon/stock cubes * Step 2
- Make ready add about 1/2 cup of water to adjust liquid)
- Take 4 fresh bay leaves
- Prepare 4 medium carrots peeled chopped small cubed (cooked)
- Get 6 celery stalks, thinly sliced
- Get 1 cup frozen peas (cooked)
- Prepare 1 handful fresh Flat Parsley, chopped finely
- Take 1 small stalk fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried rosemary)
- Get 1/4 cup all purpose-flour dissolved in 1/4 cup cold vegetables's water
- Get To serve with: steam hot rice Jasmine
- Prepare or with Roast Pumpkins
- Prepare MASHED POTATOES:
- Take 4-5 large potatoes (preferable less starch), peeled, sliced
- Make ready 3 tbs butter
- Make ready 1 cup whole milk
- Prepare 3 tbs cream (optional)
- Get to taste Salt and grinded black pepper
- Prepare 1 medium red onions,π°chopped finely
- Prepare Top of minced beef: π§1cup (8 oz) grated Cheddar Cheese
Wonderful Shepherd's Pie (or Cottage Pieππ¨βπ©βπ§βπ§π€ππ₯πΎπ·. Shepherds pie is made with lamb hense the name 'shepherd' π Cottage pie generally uses beef pretty much the same inside with onions carrots celery and Shepherd's pie uses lamb,either fresh ground or finely chopped leftovers from a roast. It was just brought to my attention that any mince pie may be called either Shepherd's Pie or Cottage Pie and, that the two names were interchangeable until recently. Thanks much to Elise Bauer of Simply Recipes for pointing out this article.
Steps to make Wonderful Shepherd's Pie (or Cottage Pieππ¨βπ©βπ§βπ§π€ππ₯πΎπ·:
- Pre-heat oven to 400 F.Heat oil in a large wok (or large frying pan)over medium heat.Add onions & cook until slightly translucent.Add ground meat,cook meat with onions stirring constantly to make sure you're cooking all the meat evenly.Once the meat is all brown&you see it's juices filling the pan then sprinkle salt over the top&with wooden spoon break the lumps, then add red wine, mix &stir for 8', then add bay leaves,1stalk rosemary, celery, garlic, black pepper & parsley. Mix all and
- Turn heat down to low to simmer. Add 1/4 cup Italian Tomato Passata (or whole tomato 1can), 1 1/4 cup beef stock, 2 beef stock cubes and add solution of 1 tbs flour for thicken. Combine everything well. Season with salt & pepper. Let simmer for 20' put the lid on, checking and stirring occasionally. *adjust liquid as needed, adding water in small intervals (you don't want this to dry, but you also don't want to make soup). While the meat cooks make the mashed potatoes.
- Wash and peel potatoes. Place potatoes in a double pot pan, below is the pan that has 1 inch cold water. Bring to a boil then turn down to medium heat until potatoes are tender about 20'. Drain in colander, put the potatoes to a bowl, add 3 tbs butter to melt, salt n pepper, 1 cup milk & 3 tbs cream (option).Mash until smooth & creamy, π°add red onions, salt & pepper, lastly on top add 1cup grated cheese (I'll do that later on). Cover with gladwrap and put to side until ready to use.
- In another saucepan boil the chopped carrots in 1/2cup water & pinch of salt for 5'. Add the frozen peas and cook for further 2'. Turn off. Tipp mixture of carrots & peas into the wok over the minced beef mixture, with the big spoon mix well. Turn off the heat, remove wok from the stove.
- Assembly: Remove the bay leaves&the rosemary stalk from the minced beef mixture.Grease base&sides of a deep rectangular 13inch x 9inch ovenproof baking dish with oil or melted butter.Add the cooked minced beef mixture on the bottom dish,in an even layer.On top I sprinkle 1cup grated cheese.Then on top of cheese I add the mashed potatoes,spread them evenly over the whole dish with a rubber spatula.Cover the whole dish with another 1 cup grated Cheddar Cheese and spread them with a rubber spatula.
- Put the baking dish in the oven in the middle rack and let it cook for 15'-20' (or until the filling is bubbling and the top is golden brown).(I don't like it overcook) Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving. To serve with a steam of hot rice and roast pumpkins or any veges that you have in the fridge.πΌπͺ enjoy.
It was just brought to my attention that any mince pie may be called either Shepherd's Pie or Cottage Pie and, that the two names were interchangeable until recently. Thanks much to Elise Bauer of Simply Recipes for pointing out this article. Winter is finally rearing it's chilly head here in Northern California. This DELICIOUS Cottage Pie is made with a mixture of ground beef, ground sausage, and mixed vegetables in a delicious gravy and baked under a layer of fluffy mashed potatoes. This traditional English dish is a close relative to Shepherd's Pie only it's made with beef instead of lamb.
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