Cottage Pie (authentic Irish recipe) Recipe #19091
Hearty, stick-to-your-ribs pie.
by Mille® ™
1¼ hours | 20 min prep
SERVES 6 -8
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 2 onions (finely chopped)
- 2 tomatoes (chopped)
- 1 cup beef stock or bouillon
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon sage
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- salt and pepper
- 5 medium potatoes (boiled and mashed)
- 1 tablespoon butter or bacon fat
- Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees.
- Brown the beef in oil.
- Remove from pan and set aside.
- Drain most of the accumulated fat from the pan.
- Sauté onions until tender, and then add chopped tomatoes and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Add broth and stir in herbs and seasonings.
- Return brown meat to skillet and continue cooking for 5 minutes.
- Transfer all ingredients to an ovenproof casserole.
- Top with mashed potatoes (scoring them with a fork.) Dot with butter and bake uncovered in 375-degree oven for 30-40 minutes.
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