Shepherd’s Pie Recipe
Shepherd’s pie is basically a casserole with a layer of cooked meat and vegetables, topped with mashed potatoes, and baked in the oven until the mashed potatoes are well browned.
In modern British English, the dish is usually called “cottage pie” if it is made with beef. If it is made with lamb it is usually called “shepherd’s pie”
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DIRECTIONS ON SHEPHERD’S PIE RECIPE
Preheat oven to 400°.
In a large pot, cover potatoes with water and add a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil under medium heat and cook until totally soft for about 16 to 18 minutes. Drain and return to pot.
Use a potato masher to mash potatoes until smooth. Add melted butter, milk, and sour cream.
Mix together until fully incorporated, then season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
Making beef mixture:
In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil.
Add onion, carrots, garlic, and thyme and cook until fragrant and softened for 5 minutes.
Add ground beef, season generously with salt and pepper, and cook until no longer pink for 5 minutes more. Drain fat.
Stir in frozen peas and corn and cook until warmed through for 3 minutes more.
Sprinkle meat with flour and stir to evenly distribute. Cook 1 minute more and add chicken broth. Let mixture thicken slightly for 5 minutes.
Top beef mixture with an even layer of mashed potatoes and bake until there is very little liquid visible and mashed potatoes are golden for about 20 minutes.
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