Cottage pie
Cottage pie

Hey everyone, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, cottage pie. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Cottage pie is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Cottage pie is something that I have loved my entire life.

Cottage pie or shepherd's pie is a type of savory pie. It is made with minced meat, with mashed potato on top. It comes from the United Kingdom and Ireland.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have cottage pie using 8 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Cottage pie:
  1. Prepare beef mince
  2. Make ready celery
  3. Take medium carrots
  4. Make ready red onion
  5. Prepare vegetable oil
  6. Take bisto beef gravy granules
  7. Make ready tomato puree
  8. Take medium sized Maris Piper potatoes

Cottage Pie - comfort food central! This English classic has a deeply savoury beef mince filling smothered in gravy topped with creamy. In this cooking video The Wolfe Pit uses Gordon Ramsay's recipe to show you how to make Cottage Pie. This DELICIOUS Cottage Pie is made with a mixture of ground beef, ground sausage, and mixed vegetables in a delicious gravy and baked under a layer of fluffy mashed potatoes.

Steps to make Cottage pie:
  1. Peel and chop the potatoes and put onto boil. These take approx 18mins from reaching the boil. Drain and mash these with a splash of milk and a knob of real butter. Go for a wetter mash as you need to be able to spread it on top of the meat mix later.
  2. Whilst the potato cooks, dice up the onion, celery and carrots and in a separate pan saute these in the vegetable oil.
  3. Once the vegetables have softened a little add the tomato puree. Then add the minced beef to brown. Keep stirring so that any lumps are broken up.
  4. When the meat is browned add in the gravy granules and a little water (about 1/4 pint) to make the mixture wet and gravy coated but not swimming. Spoon this into a n ovenproof dish.
  5. Add the mash to the dish. Spread it out to cover all the meat mixture. You can leave the dish at this point if you need to prepare ahead of mealtime.
  6. When ready to get the meal together put the dish into a 200° oven for approx 30 mins. If you like cheese add some grated cheddar to top the dish for the last 15 mins
  7. Serve with boiled or steamed vegetables on the side with beef gravy.

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. 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.

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