Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Cottage pie( English meat pie)



Ingredients

Minced Beef - 250 gm
Potatoes - 5 -7 medium size
Milk - 1/4 cup
Butter - 1 tbs
Carrot(chopped) - 3
Chicken stock - 1/2 cup
Worcestershire sauce - 1 1/2 tbs
Onion - 2
Garlic chopped- 1 tbs
Cheese - 75 gm
Pepper powder
Salt

Preparation

Boil potatoes and mash well by adding little milk,salt,pepper (optional) and butter.
In a pan fry the minced meat until its brown in colour.
In a saucepan saute onions,garlic for few minutes. Add chopped carrots,meat and chicken stock.Add salt,pepper and worcesteshire sauce and cook it covered for half an hour.
Meanwhile preheat the oven to 200 degree centigrade.In an ovenproof dish spread the meat mixure.Cover it with mashed potatoes and place it in the oven.After 20 minutes sprinkle the cheese on the top of the pie and bake for another 10 minutes.Serve warm !!
If we use minced lamb instead of beef they call it SHEPERD'S PIE.

19 comments:

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My Kitchen Antics said...

absolute comfort food

Prema said...

Delicious pie,Tempting pics...

Sreelekha Sumesh said...

ethu kollalo.Delicious pie.aghane veendum kalathiliragi alle?

♥Sugar♥Plum♥Fairy♥ said...

So delicious and hearty, i wanna dig in too!

Suji said...

Ethu kollam, recipe vayichapol tahnne kothy varunu llo...

Treat and Trick said...

Sounds healthy and yummy dear..

Swathi said...

Love this comfort food.

Suja Manoj said...

Delicious pie..nalla recipe dear,will surely give this a try

Priya Suresh said...

Very tempting and cheessyyyyy pie..

Unknown said...

I have never tasted cottage pie before..Looks very tempting..

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Unknown said...

apoo back to actionallee..good cottage pie adipoliaytundutou..kanumbo sharikkum kothiyavunu..pinee nattil adichupolichuallee..happy to see the pics da..

Hayley said...

I would love to have veg option..yours non veg looks sooo comforting for non veg people..

Dolly Sharma said...

Hey good to see you back after your vacation...Saw ur pictures of Dubai and could see that u had a great time..I know shepherd's pie..but this cottage pie..I gotto see today thanks to you.. Looks very comforting..

Sarah Naveen said...

mm..adipoli ayittundallo..oh ippo english pie okke kazhikku alle...hahha...

Sarah Naveen said...

;)...hehhehe
oh enna parayanannu para...ippo bhayankara set up aa...ahankaram..

Unknown said...

Hi,

Love the pie...will try it out soon...:)

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Pushpa said...

Cottage Pie looks so tempting n yummy....

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Namitha said...

Absolutely yumm...Good to see you back..ellam settle aayo?