Puff Pastry and Cheddar Crusted Sheperds Pie with Corn and Pearl Onions

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   Preheat oven to 375 F.

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   Mix the flours, garlic salt, and chili powder in a shallow bowl or plate.

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   Dredge the meat in this.

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   Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.

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   Add the dredged meat (do this in batches if the pan gets too crowded) and gently flip to brown all sides.

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   When meat is browned add the pearl onions.

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   Let the mixture cook five minutes until onions are brown.

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   Add the sliced crimini mushrooms and cook for five minutes.

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   Then add the garlic, thyme and rosemary and cook for one minute.

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    Deglaze the pan by stirring in the wine and scraping the bottom of the pan.

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    Add the stock, the water and the tomato paste.

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    Let the mixture simmer for thirty minutes then add the corn and the peas.

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    Let it simmer 10-15 more minutes until the sauce has thickened some

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    Put the stew in a large glass pan(9x13 or similar).

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    Cover with the prepared mashed potatoes.

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    Then cover that with the puff pastry, pinching the edges of the pastry around the edge of the pan.

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    Then use a knife and cut 3 or 4 slits in the top of the crust.

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    Then add the cheese on top.

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    Bake at 375 F for twenty minutes until the puff pastry is brown.

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    Remove from oven and set dish on a rack.

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    Let it sit for a few minutes before cutting and serving.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.