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shepherd's pie

(1 rating)
Recipe by
TJ Jones
Layton, UT

Shepherd's Pie. A British Favorite

(1 rating)
yield 12 serving(s)
prep time 40 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Convection Oven

Ingredients For shepherd's pie

  • 2 1/2 lb
    ground beef
  • 1 lb
    ground lamb
  • 4 lb
    potatoes, medium
  • 3 clove
    garlic
  • 3
    carrots
  • 1
    onion
  • 1 can
    peas
  • 1 can
    corn
  • 1/2 c
    ketchup
  • 12 oz
    tomato sauce
  • 1/8 c
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 1/4 c
    worcestershire sauce

How To Make shepherd's pie

  • 1
    Peel and cube potatoes and boil in a large pot about 20-25 minutes until soft
  • 2
    Combine Ground beef and Ground Lamb (Use only ground beef if desired)
  • 3
    Crush and mince garlic
  • 4
    Shred carrots lengthwise
  • 5
    Dice onions
  • 6
    In a large frying pan add olive oil and garlic cook and dissolve about 7-10 minutes
  • 7
    Add beef mixture and cook thoroughly until browned
  • 8
    add ketchup, tomato sauce and worcestershire sauce
  • 9
    add onions, continue cooking until onions are tender.
  • 10
    add carrots and mix
  • 11
    add corn and peas and combine turn heat to low and allow to simmer
  • 12
    remove potatoes from heat, strain and blend with butter and milk to mashed potato consistency
  • 13
    Spread a 1-2 inch layer along bottom of pan evenly
  • 14
    Layer beef mixture on top of potato layer
  • 15
    Cover beef mixture with second layer of potatoes
  • 16
    use a spoon to create peaks on potato topping
  • 17
    bake in preheated oven at 350 degrees for about 35 minutes.
  • 18
    brush melted butter on top of potatoes and cook until golden brown
  • 19
    remove from oven and allow to cool about 15 minutes
  • 20
    Plate and enjoy (add sour cream or ketchup for topping)
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