Shepard's Pie
Shepard's Pie

Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, shepard's pie. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Place in a medium saucepan and cover with cold water. Set over high heat, cover and bring to a boil. Once boiling, uncover, decrease the heat to. Although it is called a pie it doesn't use any pastry and is so cheap, quick and easy to make, you'll enjoy making it!

Shepard's Pie is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Shepard's Pie is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook shepard's pie using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Shepard's Pie:
  1. Make ready 450 grams Ground lamb
  2. Prepare 1/2 Onion (minced)
  3. Get 40 grams Carrot (minced)
  4. Make ready 1/2 clove Garlic (minced)
  5. Make ready 2 tsp White flour
  6. Prepare 1 dash Cinnamon powder
  7. Take 1 pinch Thyme
  8. Prepare 140 ml Vegetable soup stock (or stock granules dissolved in water)
  9. Make ready 1 tbsp Tomato purée
  10. Get 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  11. Take 2 tsp Olive oil
  12. Get 1 Salt, pepper
  13. Take 400 grams Potatoes
  14. Get 20 grams Butter
  15. Prepare 1/2 Leek (or Japanese leek)
  16. Get 40 grams Cheddar cheese

Russet potatoes: I love the fluffiness of the russet potatoes but if you prefer Yukon gold or red potatoes could be substituted. Butter: salted or unsalted butter works great in this recipe. Sour cream: buttermilk may be substituted. Traditionally, shepherd's pie is made with lamb (hence the name).

Instructions to make Shepard's Pie:
  1. Heat olive oil in a large saucepan. Cook the minced onion and garlic.
  2. Remove Step 1 to a plate. Cook the ground meat in the same pot and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Return Step 1 to Step 2. Add the flour, cinnamon, and thyme. Pour in the soup stock and boil for 5-6 minutes.
  4. Add the tomato purée and Worcestershire sauce to flavor.
  5. Boil or steam the potatoes and remove the skins while still hot. Mash them and combine with the butter.
  6. Place Step 4 into a heat-resistant dish. Top with Step 5. Cut the leek into 1 cm squares and scatter over the top of the pie with the shredded cheese. Bake for 10 minutes at 180°C.

Sour cream: buttermilk may be substituted. Traditionally, shepherd's pie is made with lamb (hence the name). However, as the dish gained wider popularity outside of its native English homeland (where using beef would make this a cottage pie), beef became a common substitute, especially in America where it's more widely available than ground lamb. CLICK TO UNMUTE In England, the birthplace of this hearty dish, shepherd's pie is most often made with a ground lamb filling. In the States, it's more common to use ground beef.

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