Cottage Pie ( also known as Shepard's Pie)

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Shepherd's pie, cottage pie, or hachis Parmentier is a ground meat pie with a crust or topping of mashed potato; it is most likely of English origin. The dish has many variants, but the defining ingredients are ground red meat cooked in a gravy or sauce with onions, and a topping of mashed potato. Irish Cottage Pie aka Shepherd's Pie One of Ireland's classic dishes is Cottage Pie. Also, known as Shepherd's Pie there are as many recipes for this hearty and filling dish as there are Irish Grandmothers!

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The ingredients needed to make Cottage Pie ( also known as Shepard's Pie):
  1. Prepare 1 lb ground beef.
  2. Prepare 1⁄2 cup frozen peas
  3. Prepare 1⁄4 cup chopped carrots
  4. Make ready 1 onion (med) chopped
  5. Prepare 1 glove of garlic chopped
  6. Get 2 tbsp worcestershire sauce
  7. Prepare 4 medium potatoes peeled and chopped
  8. Get 1 tbsp green onions chopped
  9. Take 1 tbsp cream cheese (can add another tbsp)
  10. Prepare 1 tbsp milk (can add another tbsp)
  11. Take 2 tbsp butter
  12. Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil

Cottage pie, also known as shepherd's pie, refers to an English meat pie. It has a crust made from mashed potato and filled with beef. The word "cottage" meant a modest dwelling for rural workers. Shepherd's Pie Today on the menu is a Shepherd's Pie, also known as a Cottage Pie.

Instructions to make Cottage Pie ( also known as Shepard's Pie):
  1. Boil potatoes in salted water until tender. Approximately 15 min.
  2. Meanwhile sautee chopped onion, carrots and garlic with the olive oil in a frying pan for 5 min. You can add other veg such as mushrooms and celery.
  3. Add your ground beef and saute for 10 min until no longer pink. Add a pinch of salt and pepper and the worchester sauce and cook for 5 minutes more. Add the frozen peas and cook for 2-3 min.
  4. Add the butter and mash the potatoes. Add milk, chopped green onion and cream cheese. Use a spoon to mix together. Season with salt & pepper to taste.
  5. Add meat to a baking dish and cover with mashed potatoes. You can add if you like grated cheese on top of the potatoes.
  6. Cook @ 400°F in preheated oven for 30 min or until crisp on top.

The word "cottage" meant a modest dwelling for rural workers. Shepherd's Pie Today on the menu is a Shepherd's Pie, also known as a Cottage Pie. But, there is a difference between the two- A Shepherd's Pie is traditionally made out of ground lamb, and a Cottage Pie uses beef. Now, folks fix this is all sorts of way and variations, and I've even seen it done with chorizo to make it Mexican style. This is a very easy shepherd's (cottage) pie that's topped with wonderful garlic and Romano potatoes.

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