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WATCH: Try your hand at Shepherd’s pie recipe
The weather is perfect for a warm serving of cottage pie.
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Stuck for supper ideas? Try your hand at this delicious Shepherd’s pie or cottage pie.
It’s a no-fuss recipe which is sure to get your family going for seconds and thirds.
You will need:
- 6 medium potatoes – peeled (and milk and butter for mash)
- 500g lean mince
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup brown mushrooms, sliced
- 1 beef stock cube
- ¼ cup water
- 1 tbsp sunflower oil for frying
- 1 tbsp garlic and lemon mix
- 3-4 tbsp tomato paste
- ½ tsp thyme
- ½ tsp oregano
- ½ tsp rosemary
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ cup grated cheese to sprinkle on top of mash
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