Cottage Pies with cheesy potato topping
Cottage Pies with cheesy potato topping

Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, cottage pies with cheesy potato topping. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Cottage Pies with cheesy potato topping is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Cottage Pies with cheesy potato topping is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.

This Cottage Pie recipe is topped with cheesy, creamy, sliced potatoes - a modern variation of a British classic. A true classic, but this version is a little different than your average cottage pie recipe - It's topped with a layer of creamy, cheesy potato slices. Cottage pie and shepherd's pie are very similar.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have cottage pies with cheesy potato topping using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Cottage Pies with cheesy potato topping:
  1. Make ready 2 tbsps sunflower oil
  2. Take 1 onion large , thinly sliced
  3. Make ready 1 celery stalk, finally chopped
  4. Prepare 1 carrot large , finally chopped
  5. Take 750 gm beef minced
  6. Take 2 tsps plain flour
  7. Prepare 300 ml beef stock
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp tomato pure
  9. Prepare 2 tbsps Worcestershire sauce
  10. Prepare Salt pepper and
  11. Take Topping:-
  12. Take 759 gm potatoes , cut in to chunks
  13. Take 30 g butter
  14. Get 3 tbsps milk hot
  15. Take 125 g cheddar cheese mature , grated

Cottage Pie uses ground beef, while Shepherd's Pie uses ground lamb. I called this recipe Shepherd's Pie. But, I wrote the recipe so that you could use ground beef or ground lamb. Pour the meat mixture into a casserole dish.

Steps to make Cottage Pies with cheesy potato topping:
  1. Heat the oil in a pan, add onion, celery and carrots and cook for 3 minutes. Add the minced beef and cook for 5 minutes.
  2. Add the flour and cook for 2 minutes. Add the stock, tomato puree and sauce, season with salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 45 minutes.
  3. Remove from the heat and transfer in to a large oven proof dish and set side.
  4. Prepare pototo topping: Cook the potatoes in boiling salted water for 20 minutes or until tender. Drain and add the butter and hot milk to the potatoes and mash until soft. Then add the cheese and salt and pepper.
  5. Cover the minced beef mixture with the mashed potato using a spoon and spread over the top to cover completel. You may score the surface using a fork to give a decorative look.
  6. Cook in a preheated oven at 200°c for 40minutes until pototo topping is golden brown and the meat mixture is bubbling. Serve hot.
  7. Note: You may omit the cheese in the potato and can use olive oil instead of butter.

Top it with the cheesy mashed potatoes. Mashed potatoes atop a savory pie are delicious; cheesy mashed potatoes are kind of sublime. Patrick's Day right around the corner, our Shepherd's Pie is traditionally topped with mashed potatoes. And while plain old mashed potatoes are delicious - CHEESY mashed potatoes are just. Pre-prepare the mince base and freeze it to make this delicious cottage pie later in the week.

So that is going to wrap it up with this special food cottage pies with cheesy potato topping recipe. Thank you very much for your time. I’m sure you will make this at home. There’s gonna be more interesting food in home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to bookmark this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thank you for reading. Go on get cooking!