Tasty Shepherds Pie Food

SHEPHERD'S PIE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425°F (220˚C).
• Heat the oil in a large pan over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the ground lamb, season with salt and pepper, and fry for 5 minutes, until cooked through.
• Add the onion, carrots, garlic, thyme, and rosemary, stir, and cook for about 10 minutes, or until the veggies are softened and the meat is well-browned.
• Add the tomato paste and Worcestershire sauce and stir to incorporate. Cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly, until the liquid evaporates and the meat is aromatic.
• Pour in the red wine and reduce until almost completely evaporated.
• Add the chicken stock, bring to a boil, and cook the meat until the stock has evaporated, 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook the potatoes in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender. Drain, then return to the hot pan over low heat to dry out a bit.
• Transfer the potatoes to a large bowl and mash until smooth.
• Add salt, the butter, egg yolks, sour cream, and Parmesan cheese. Fold until well combined.
• Transfer the potatoes to a piping bag or zip-top bag fitted with a star tip.
• Spoon the lamb mixture into a large baking dish. Pipe the golden mashed potatoes over the lamb.
• Bake for 30 minutes, until the potatoes are golden brown.
• Enjoy!

TASTY SHEPHERDS PIE

Steps:

• Boil potatoes in salted water.
• while potatoes are boiling brown beef with onion and carrot until cooked- drain fat off.
• add flour, stir well.
• add wine, thyme, paprika, ketchup, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
• add chicken stock and frozen peas, cover and simmer until peas are cooked uncover and cook until it's thick.
• mash the potatoes with butter, milk, salt and pepper, stir in the egg.
• pour meat/veggie mixture into a 2.5-3 qt casserole and top with potatoes.
• sprinkle cheese on top and bake at 400 for 20 minutes.

EASY TASTY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• If you are making homemade mashed potatoes, start them boiling or steaming with 3 cloves of garlic while you prepare meat mixture.
• Saute onions and minced garlic in oil over medium heat, season with a pinch of salt and pepper for about 3 minutes.
• Add ground meat and saute until almost done then add mushroom, rosemary and worchestershire and continue cooking til meat is done. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Add mixed vegetables and cook until thawed, then drain and add to baking dish. I used a 9x13 corningware casserole dish.
• In same saute pan, melt butter over medium heat then whisk in flour until combined. (You want a light golden roux.) Then whisk in beef broth and cook continually whisking til gravy thickens, about 5 minutes. Taste and season accordingly, stir into meat mixture.
• Mash cooked potatoes with cream cheese and sour cream. I used my kitchenaid stand mixer for ease and consistency, but not necessary. Slowly add buttermilk until you reach desired consistency. Salt and pepper to taste. Stir in italian cheese.
• Spread potatoes over meat mixture, sprinkle shredded cheese on top. Cover with foil and bake at 350 for 25 minutes.

TURKEY SHEPHERD'S PIE RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Make the mashed potato topping: Add the potatoes to a large stockpot and fill with cold water until the potatoes are covered by about 1 inch. Add 1 tablespoon salt. Bring to a boil over medium heat and cook until the potatoes are fork-tender, 10-12 minutes.
• Drain the potatoes, then return to the pot. Add the butter, milk, and remaining ½ teaspoon salt, and mash until the potatoes are smooth and creamy. Fold in 2 ounces of cheddar cheese. Set aside.
• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
• Make the filling: Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ground turkey and cook for 6-8 minutes, until browned. Remove the turkey from the pan and set aside.
• Melt the remaining tablespoon of butter in the same skillet. Add the onion, celery, carrot, and ½ teaspoon salt, and cook for 5-6 minutes, until the onion is translucent and the vegetables are beginning to brown. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more, until fragrant.
• Add the parsnips, green beans, and cooked ground turkey and stir to combine.
• Add the McCormick® Turkey Gravy Mix, flour, pepper, thyme, sage, milk, and chicken stock, and fold into the filling until well incorporated. Bring to a simmer and cook for 3-4 minutes, until the sauce begins to thicken. Remove the pan from the heat and transfer the filling to a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Spread the potatoes evenly over the filling, smoothing the top. Top with the remaining 2 ounces shredded cheese.
• Bake the shepherd's pie for 30 minutes, or until bubbling and browned on the top. Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
• Enjoy!

DELICIOUS EASY SHEPHERD'S PIE

Steps:

• Unwrap frozen peas & carrots and place box on paper towel in microwave oven, cook for 5 minutes to thaw and drain on the towel.
• In nice sized pan over medium heat, add the oil to coat the pan.
• Add meat, garlic, onions & bay leaves.
• Season with a little Salt & Pepper.
• When the meat is browned, sprinkle with flour and stir while cooking for 3-4 more minutes.
• Stir in beef broth and cook for 2 minutes until mixture starts to thicken.
• Add peas & carrots, parsley & tomatoes.
• If needed you may want to cook down a little uncovered if it seems "too juicy".
• Remove the bay leaves.
• Spoon evenly in sprayed 9 x 13 pan and cover with mashed potatoes & dot with butter.
• Bake 350F oven for 30 minutes or until potatoes are nice and golden.
• **A TIP FOR LOWER FAT IS TO RINSE & DRAIN BROWNED MEAT WITH HOT-HOT WATER BEFORE ADDING BEEF STOCK**.

WORLDS BEST SHEPHERDS PIE

Steps:

• Start by boiling 4-6 cups of water. Enough to accommodate the potatoes.
• When water is boiling add the chopped potatoes. Boil for 10-12 mins while you are cooking the hamburger.
• Put the hamburger into a pan and cook on medium high until it begins to brown.
• Add the chopped onion and garlic.
• Cook until the onions become soft and the hamburger is almost done. Maybe 8-10 mins?.
• Add the creamed corn,regular corn, and the green beans.
• Mix all together thoroughly.
• Season the mixture with the garlic salt, onion salt, salt & pepper.
• Cook for another 4-6 mins mixing often.
• At this point strain the finished potatoes and put them back in the pot u cooked them inches Add the 3 tbsp butter and a little bit of the warm milk. Use an electric beater and start to whip them. Slowly adding the rest of the milk.
• Put the hamburger mixture into a medium sized cooking pot 8-10 inch's in diameter, 3-4 inches deep. Spread it evenly in the pot.
• Using a spatula scrape out the mashed potatoes and spread them evenly over the top of the meat mixture.
• Sprinkle the top with the Montreal steak seasoning and paprika.
• Bake at 350 for 25-30 mins or until the juices start bubbling out the sides.
• Enjoy!