Cottage Pie-Simply The Best Recipe

Name: Cottage Pie-Simply The Best
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil; 2 onions, finely chopped; 1 teaspoon garlic (optional); 1 large carrot, diced; 4 ounces mushrooms, diced; 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef; 1/2 pint beef stock; 2 -3 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce; 1 tablespoon tomato puree; 1 bay leaf, Dried; 1 teaspoon provance herbs; 1 1/2 lbs mashed potatoes; 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped; 2 tblspoons milk; pepper; salt

Servings: persons

1 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil
2 onions, finely chopped
1 teaspoon garlic (optional)
1 large carrot, diced
4 ounces mushrooms, diced
1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
1/2 pint beef stock
2 -3 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon tomato puree
1 bay leaf, Dried
1 teaspoon provance herbs
1 1/2 lbs mashed potatoes
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
2 tblspoons milk
pepper
salt

1
Heat oil in a medium saucepan; add the diced onion, carrot, garlic and mushrooms, stirring constantly for 2-3 minutes.
2
Add beef to pan and cook stirring with a fork until sealed and brown.
3
Add the stock, bay leaf, tomato puree, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaf salt and pepper.
4
Simmer gently for half an hour, reducing liquid and thicken if necessary. Place in ovenproof pie dish and allow to cool.
5
Cook potato, with the 1 diced onion. When cooked, mash the potato, adding the milk, parsley, pepper and salt to taste.
6
Spread the mash evenly over the meat.
7
Place in hot (200c) oven for approximately 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
8
Serve with other cooked vegetables.
9
Note: for a nice variation, you can add some grated cheese to the mash, stir in well and proceed as usual.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 tablespoons cooking oil, 2 onions, finely chopped, 1 teaspoon garlic (optional), 1 large carrot, diced, and more.

Yes, Cottage Pie-Simply The Best falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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