Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, cottage pie. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Cottage Pie is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Cottage Pie is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
Always freeze the pie on the day that you make it. Defrost in the fridge overnight, then cook as per the recipe. Classic, epic Cottage Pie made properly, with a luscious filling.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have cottage pie using 14 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Cottage Pie:
- Prepare 1 Tablespoon Oil
- Get 500 g Beef Mince
- Get 1 Large Onion
- Prepare 1 Garlic Clove
- Make ready 2 Sprigs Fresh Thyme
- Make ready 2 Tablespoons Tomato Purée
- Get 2 Large Carrots (cut small)
- Take 500 ml Beef Stock
- Make ready 2 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
- Get 1 Tablespoon Butter
- Get Salt and Pepper (to taste)
- Get 1 Tablespoon Flour
- Get 8 Medium Potatoes
- Get 50 ml Milk
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Instructions to make Cottage Pie:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C
- Peel, wash and chop the potatoes into 4, add to saucepan with boiling water and a pinch of salt. Boil for 25 minutes on a medium/high heat
- Heat up pan until hot or as I like to use, my wok as it is great for quick cooking! Add the tablespoon of oil and break up the mince into the pan, cooking until the meat has browned
- Add the onion, garlic, carrots and thyme and fry until softened
- Add the tablespoon of flour (through a sieve) try not to get any big lumps in there! Stir on a low/medium heat covering the meat and veggies - (this will help thicken the stock when you add it)
- Add tomato purée, salt and pepper to taste and then add the beef stock stirring as you add. Leave to simmer for 25 minutes to let the vegetables soften and the sauce thicken
- Whilst your filling is simmering away strain your potatoes and mash them adding your butter and a good grind of pepper
- Pour the mince filling into a baking dish and top with the mash. Fluff the top with a fork and I like to rub a little butter in with the fork so when it goes into the oven it makes it nice and crisp!
- Cook for 10-15 minutes untill nice and golden brown and hot all the way through. Serve with some broccoli / asparagus 👍🏼
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