How to Make Tasty Shepherd's Pie

Shepherd's Pie. Want To Learn How To Make Delicious Pies? Yes, shepherd's pie is predominantly thought of as Irish or British. But since I'm Scottish, I thought I'd give it a unique twist to suit my ancestral tastes.

Set over high heat, cover and bring to a boil. You'll love the convenience of this easy, comforting shepherd's pie from Martha Stewart. Unlike other shepherd's pie recipes, this one calls for frozen vegetables instead of fresh and can be made the day before. You can cook Shepherd's Pie using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Shepherd's Pie

1. It's of Minced meat.
2. You need of Garlic.
3. You need of Ginger.
4. Prepare of Tomato.
5. Prepare of Onion.
6. Prepare of Tomato paste.
7. You need of Irish Potato.
8. It's of Cheddar cheese.
9. You need of Whipping cream.
10. It's of Milk.
11. You need cubes of Chicken.
12. Prepare of Coconut cream.

Shepherd's Pie comes to us from England, and is traditionally made with lamb or mutton. Here in the states we are more of a beef eating culture than a lamb eating one, and when one is served "shepherd's pie" here, it is most often made with ground beef. Traditionally, shepherd's pie is made with lamb (hence the name). However, as the dish gained wider popularity outside of its native English homeland (where using beef would make this a cottage pie), beef became a common substitute, especially in America where it's more widely available than ground lamb.

Shepherd's Pie instructions

1. Wash and chop the ingredients and set aside..
2. Boil the Potatoes in a separate sufuria..
3. Cook the onions,ginger,garlic,tomato and tomato paste. Ensure you the sauce is juicy...
4. Add the minced meat and after 15minutes pour in some coconut cream for taste and a creamy sauce..
5. Pour in the minced stew in a casserole dish and then layer on top the creamy mashed potatoes..
6. Drain the Potatoes and pour in some whipping cream and milk.(quantity is dependant on your guest)..
7. Pre heat the oven..
8. Grate the Cheddar cheese on top and bake..
9. Enjoy your Shepherd's Pie...

These shepherd's pie recipes run the range from the traditional (featuring ground or minced lamb) to the modestly modified (ground beef instead of lamb) to the more modern and experimental (vegan or paleo shepherd's pies). You can't go wrong with any of these savory one-pot comfort-food casseroles, complete meals that also feature veggies, a savory gravy, and a mashed potato (or a surprise. Best Shepherd's Pie This is the best shepherds pie recipe I've ever had, and it comes from a friend who was a whiz at pinching pennies without sacrificing hearty flavor.—Valerie Merrill, Topeka, Kansas Shepherd's pie is traditionally made with a ground-lamb filling, but we make ours with ground beef. The sauce is really simple and flavorful, but the best part is the insanely fluffy mashed potato. So, this is how you spell it: Shepherd's Pie.