Cottage Pie
Cottage Pie

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cottage pie. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Cottage Pie is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Cottage Pie is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have cottage pie using 14 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Cottage Pie:
  1. Take 6 potatoes
  2. Make ready 1 tablespoon margarine or butter
  3. Prepare 450 g beef mince
  4. Make ready 1 large onion
  5. Get 2 small carrots
  6. Make ready 2 sticks celery
  7. Take 1 teaspoon vegetable bullion powder (marigold)
  8. Make ready 1 beef stock cube (oxo)
  9. Make ready 2 tablespoons beef instant gravy granules (bistro)
  10. Get 4 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  11. Make ready Pinch salt
  12. Get Sprinkle mixed dried herbs (herbs de Provence)
  13. Make ready Black pepper
  14. Get Cheddar Cheese

Warming to the tips of your toes, a comforting dish of cottage pie is one of the best things about Make it special with Mary Berry's dauphinoise topped cottage pie, or keep it simple with James. The difference between Shepherd's Pie and Cottage Pie is the meat. Cottage Pie uses ground beef Making the best Shepherd's Pie is not difficult. But, there are a few steps to it.

Steps to make Cottage Pie:
  1. Dice the onions and slice the carrots thinly. Fry on a medium heat with a little oil season with mixed dried herbs, salt and pepper.
  2. Thinly slice the celery sticks and add to the frying pan.
  3. Once the onion starts to soften after about 10 minutes add the minced beef. Break it up into smaller chunks with a fork or spatula.
  4. While the beef is browning off peel the spuds and chop them into small chunks. Cover with water and boil on high.
  5. To prepare the liquor put the kettle on to boil. add the vegetable bullion beef stock cube, gravy granules and Worcestershire sauce to a measuring jug.
  6. Pour on boiling water and make up to a pint.
  7. Pour as much of the liquor into the meat as will fit, simmer to reduce… top up as necessary.
  8. Once the potatoes are nice and soft (20-25 mins) drain, add the margarine or butter and mash thoroughly.
  9. Pour the meat and vegetables into an oven proof dish. Cover with mash potatoes using a fork, try to keep it really fluffy and make lots of peeks so the top gets crispy.
  10. Cook in the oven for 20 minutes at 200 Degrees C
  11. Cover with grated cheddar and return to the oven for 10 mins
  12. It’s done… plate up and enjoy.

Proper English Cottage Pie is a delicious, very traditional mince pie (beef) topped with mashed potato. Being from Australia, cottage pie is a favourite when it comes to comfort food for the family. Cottage pie is actually older than shepherd's pie. It is a dish that originated around the time that As cottage pie became popular throughout Britain and potatoes became a staple crop in Ireland, the. This classic cottage pie recipe is easy to make and would make the perfect family meal packed with minced beef, sweet tomatoes and topped with Watch how to make Quick and easy cottage pie.

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