Mashed Potato Pie. Shepherd's, Cottage, other…you choose!
Mashed Potato Pie. Shepherd's, Cottage, other…you choose!

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, mashed potato pie. shepherd's, cottage, other…you choose!. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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The ingredients needed to make Mashed Potato Pie. Shepherd's, Cottage, other…you choose!:
  1. Prepare Base
  2. Prepare 2 tbsp extra light olive oil
  3. Take 1 1/2 lb extra lean ground beef, lamb, turkey, or veggie base (Mince).
  4. Get 2 clove garlic, crushed
  5. Make ready 1 tsp hamburger seasoning or other dry seasoning (optional)
  6. Get 1/4 tsp thyme*
  7. Get 1/2 tsp basil*
  8. Get 1/2 tsp oregano*
  9. Take 3 tbsp Pickapeppa sauce (optional for spicy flavour, but the secret ingredient!) can use Worcestershire as a substitute
  10. Take 1/4 cup Prepared Bisto (gravy) more or less to preferred
  11. Make ready 1/4 finely chopped onion (optional)
  12. Take Topping
  13. Prepare 3 large baking potatoes
  14. Make ready 1/3 cup milk
  15. Get 2 tbsp butter
  16. Take 1/4 cup shredded cheese (taco, sharp or aged cheddar, or other preference)

Cottage Pie uses ground beef, while Shepherd's Pie uses ground lamb. Making the best Shepherd's Pie is not difficult. But, there are a few steps to it. You have to make the meat mixture, the mashed Other than that, followed the recipe and it was SO delicious.

Instructions to make Mashed Potato Pie. Shepherd's, Cottage, other…you choose!:
  1. *Substitute herbs for an italian blend if desired. Adjust all ingredients to taste.
  2. Heat oven to 400°F
  3. Peel and cut potatoes into large 1-2", evenly sized chunks. Place in a pot with cold water to cover, bring to a boil, add a bit of salt if desired. Reduce heat to med/ med-high and do not cover.
  4. Heat skillet, then add olive oil. Once oil is heated and not yet smoking, add crushed garlic (and onion) saute briefly, then add mince.
  5. Before mince browns, add hamburger seasoning, basil, oregano, thyme, and Pickapeppa.
  6. Remove excess pan drippings. Prepare Bisto gravy with pan drippings (or water) and add to mince, stir well. Turn off heat.
  7. Check if potatoes are cooked by piercing with a fork. If they slide off easily they are done. Turn off heat. Drain water from potatoes. Place potatoes in the pot back on the burner with the pot lid cracked, for about 5 minutes. This dries out the potatoes so they are fluffy.
  8. Mash potatoes with a potato masher. Add milk and butter. Use a wisk and beat into a creamy consistency.
  9. Transfer mince to a casserole dish. (Optional step: add a layer of corn on top of the mince for a triple decker pie!!)
  10. Top with mashed potatoes. Sprinkle with shredded cheese. Bake 10-20 min to melt cheese, finish off on broil to brown cheese if desired.
  11. Serve with warmed canned corn or other veggies on the side.

But, there are a few steps to it. You have to make the meat mixture, the mashed Other than that, followed the recipe and it was SO delicious. This will go into the rotation! Now spread your mashed potatoes over the reserved chicken mixture; if you wanted to get real fancy about it, you could pipe your potato puree with a pastry bag equipped with a large open star tip. I am also guilty of calling it Shepherd's Pie rather than Cottage Pie even though I know it's incorrect, lol.

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