sig's            Cottage Pie
sig's Cottage Pie

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sig's Cottage Pie The Vegetarian option makes a welcome change. Proper English Cottage Pie is a delicious, very traditional mince pie (beef) topped with mashed potato. Why is it called cottage pie? It originated when the potato was being introduced as a cheap food for the poor, and the dish was popular among the people living in modest cottages.

sig's Cottage Pie is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look wonderful. sig's Cottage Pie is something that I have loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook sig's cottage pie using 18 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make sig's Cottage Pie:
  1. Get seasoning I add a good pinch of dried coriander and parsley to either meat or if making vegetarien cottage pie to the quorn.
  2. Make ready 700 grams potatoes cut into chunks
  3. Get 2 tbsp sunflower oil
  4. Make ready 1 onion,chopped
  5. Get 1 clove garlic, crushed
  6. Take 2 carrots, chopped
  7. Take 500 grams fresh beef mince
  8. Prepare 115 grams mushroom ,sliced
  9. Prepare 1 hand of petit pois peas
  10. Make ready 1 tsp sugar
  11. Get 1 tbsp Worcesterchire Sauce
  12. Take 1 pinch each salt ,cayenne pepper and nutmeg
  13. Make ready 315 ml beef stock
  14. Prepare Vegetarian option,omit meat but add all ingredients as above plus as follows or any other vegetable of choice
  15. Take 1 packages about 450 gr quorn
  16. Take 2 zucchini
  17. Make ready 1 onion chopped
  18. Prepare 1 can best tomatoes ,( optional)

This cottage pie recipe is very straight forward and packed full of some wonderful flavors. A version of cottage pie, called St. Stephen's day pie, is made with leftover Christmas turkey and ham to celebrate St. Pate Chinois is a French Canadian version where you will find corn as the vegetable of choice in the meat filling.

Steps to make sig's Cottage Pie:
  1. cook potatoes in large pan of boiling water,20 minutes until tender but not falling apart.Heat oil in pan add onions garlic and other veg and cook over low heat for about 5 minutes until onion has softened.Increase heat to medium add beef or quorn,stirring until browned .Add mushrooms and stock,add sugar and Worcesterchire Sauce ,season with salt and pepper,simmer for about15 minutes. Take of heat and put into ovenproof dish ,let slightly cool.The juices should be gravy like, if not use a little gravy powder to thicken.
  2. Preheat oven to 200 C / gas 6
  3. Drain potatoes add egg , butter and nutmeg,mash thoroughly.Add on top of meat or quorn mixture ,level out and create random pattern with fork turned back to front.
  4. Reheat in oven until potato is crisp and golden brown.

Stephen's day pie, is made with leftover Christmas turkey and ham to celebrate St. Pate Chinois is a French Canadian version where you will find corn as the vegetable of choice in the meat filling. Leftover mashed potatoes are mixed with white cheddar cheese to form the top crust for this British pub-food staple. Ground beef is traditionally used, but lean ground turkey will work, as well. Brown the crust under the broiler for a minute or two, if you like.

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