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Cottage Pie

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One to keep you warm on those delightful Autumn evenings. Not to be confused with Shepherds Pie 😁
Course Main
Keyword Easy
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 4

Ingredients

  • 6 potatoes medium, peeled, thinly sliced
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 brown onion medium, chopped
  • 600 g beef mince lean
  • 3 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 2 carrots peeled, finely chopped
  • 3 stalks celery finely chopped
  • 200 g red kidney beans can
  • 200 g corn kernels can
  • 410 g chopped tomato can
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • ½ cup beef stock
  • 4 tbsp worchestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup light milk
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • ¼ cup tasty/cheddar cheese shredded

Instructions

  • Cook potato in a large saucepan of boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes or until tender.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook onion, stirring, for 3 minutes or until softened. Add mince. Cook, stirring with a wooden spoon to break up mince, for 8 minutes or until browned.
  • Add garlic, carrot and celery. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes. Add beans, corn, tomato paste, tomato, stock, worcestershire sauce and curry powder. Stir to combine. Reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender & liquid thickens. Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C fan-forced.
  • Drain water from potatoes. Return to saucepan over low heat. Mash. Stir in milk and butter. Remove from heat. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spoon mince mixture into a deep rectangular 6-cup capacity ovenproof dish. Top with mash. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden.

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