Cottage pie
Cottage pie

Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, cottage pie. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Being from Australia, cottage pie is a favourite when it comes to comfort food for the family. Overall, this recipe is pretty close to the orignial. Not sure why you would want to add cinnamon to a traditional cottage pie. Cottage pie is a combination of ground lamb or beef with mashed potatoes, topped with a bubbling layer of cheese is the perfect comfort food.

Cottage pie is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Cottage pie is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cottage pie using 22 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Cottage pie:
  1. Make ready 500 g minced beef
  2. Make ready 2 Tbsp olive oil
  3. Make ready 2 small onion grated
  4. Prepare 2 small carrots grated
  5. Get 3 cloves garlic grated
  6. Take 2 Tbsp Worceshire sauce
  7. Prepare 2 Oxo cubes (beef stock cubes)
  8. Make ready 300 ml warm water
  9. Make ready 3 Tbsp tomato puree
  10. Take 200 ml red wine
  11. Make ready 1 Tsp rosemary (dry)
  12. Get 1 Tsp Thymes (dry)
  13. Prepare 2 Tbsp hot chilli powder (optional)
  14. Take Mashed potatoes top
  15. Take 500-550 g floury potatoes cut to medium -small chunk (same size)
  16. Prepare 50 g butter
  17. Take 100 milk
  18. Make ready 2 egg yolks
  19. Make ready 2 + Tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
  20. Make ready Seasoning
  21. Take Grated Parmesan cheese to top
  22. Take Salt & black pepper

View Suggestions BACK TO TOP See all Scripps Networks Digital. 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. For a shepherd's pie, use lamb.

Steps to make Cottage pie:
  1. Heat up the oven at 190 c or 200 c for Halogen oven.
  2. Heat up the pan with olive oil and brown the minced beef. Season with salt & pepper.
  3. Add grated onion, carrots and garlic.
  4. Add worceshire sauce, tomato puree, rosemary and thymes. Stir them and let them cook. Don’t forget to season with salt & pepper.
  5. Pour in the red wine and reduce until almost completely evaporated. Add the oxo cubes and water, simmer until the sauce has thickened.
  6. When we reducing the sauce, cook the potatoes with high heat from cold salted water until the water are boiling. Reduce to low heat, close the lid for 8 -10 minutes. Drain them in colander and leave them dry for 5 minutes. Then return them to the pan. Mash them. Leave them to one side and add milk and butter in the pan. Season with salt & pepper.
  7. Heat the milk & butter. When the butter are melted. Mix the mashed potatoes in milk & butter. Turn off the heat. beat in the egg yolks, followed by about 2 tbsp grated Parmesan. Mix them up. Check for seasoning.
  8. Now we are ready to assemble. Add all beef sauce in the bowl (oven bowl or Pyrex bowl). Then add mashed potatoes on top. Season with salt, pepper and grated parmesan cheese on top of mashed potatoes. Don’t forget to fluff the top of mashed potatoes before putting in the oven.
  9. Bake in the oven for approximately 18-20 minutes, until bubbling and golden brown. I baked them in halogen oven for 30 minutes.
  10. Now, it’s ready yo be served

We used potato slices, which saves time and looks good, too. For a shepherd's pie, use lamb. There are many variations of the recipe, but the defining ingredients include minced or ground beef with onions (and sometimes other vegetables) in a gravy. Cottage pie is actually older than shepherd's pie. Potatoes were affordable ingredients that were often used by the peasants, who lived in cottages.

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