How to Cook Appetizing All in One Shepherd’s / Cottage Pie

All in One Shepherd’s / Cottage Pie. Oh, how I love Shepherd's pie. It depends on whether you use lamb or beef. And if Gordon Ramsay catches you using beef and calling it Shepherd's Pie, he might just go all.well, Gordon Ramsay on you.

Shepherd's Pie is one of those foods that brings a smile to everyone's face - especially when you get seconds! Cottage pie is almost similar, but is made with ground beef. Actually a classic shepherd's pie is made from lamb; shepherd - lamb, and a Cottage Pie would have been made out of beef. You can cook All in One Shepherd’s / Cottage Pie using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of All in One Shepherd’s / Cottage Pie

1. You need 500 Grams of Beef Mince.
2. It's 2 of large Onions.
3. You need 2 tablespoons of Cooking Oil.
4. You need 500 grams of Potatoes.
5. You need 100 grams of Butter.
6. It's 4 of large Carrots.
7. It's Cup of peas (frozen).
8. You need Cup of Sweetcorn (frozen).
9. You need Cup of diced Sweet Peppers.
10. You need 2 of Stock Cubes.
11. It's Cup of hot water.
12. Prepare of Sprinkle of Parmesan Cheese.

But in the US, not many Americans know the difference, and tend to label them both as "Shepherd's Pie". Cottage Pie uses ground beef, while Shepherd's Pie uses ground lamb. I called this recipe Shepherd's Pie. Great recipe…go ahead and gather all the spices it calls for….so worth it for the deep rich flavor…I served with a spinach leaf salad and our garden tomatoes….

All in One Shepherd’s / Cottage Pie step by step

1. Cut Potatoes into small cubes and put into a pan of boiling water. Bring to boil and then turn down to a simmer for about 15-20 minutes..
2. Peel and chop Carrots into small cubes / pieces and put into boiling water. Bring to boil and then turn down to a simmer..
3. Peel and dice Onions, add to a large pot with the butter, cook, stirring until golden brown..
4. Add Beef Mince to Onions and mix well. Cook until brown all over, then dissolve stock cubes in the hot water and add to the Beef mix..
5. Drain and add carrots to Beef mix, then add peas, sweetcorn, mixed peppers and stir well..
6. Put beef mix in an oven dish, filling it to about 2/3 full..
7. Drain Potatoes, put in a large bowl, with the butter, and mash until smooth and creamy. Spoon onto top of beef mix, spreading it out and smoothing the top. Decorate using a fork, if you wish. Sprinkle over the Parmesan Cheese..
8. Put dish in medium hot oven for about 30-45 minutes until golden brown..
9. If you try this dish, please take a photo and share on Cook Pad to show others!!.

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