Meat Pie with Mashed Potato Topping
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Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
30 min.
Preparation
ready in 1 hr 45 min.
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Ingredients
for
6
- Ingredients
- 2 ⅔ cups floury potatoes (diced)
- 5 cups Beef
- 4 Tbsps vegetable oil
- 2 carrots (diced)
- 2 sticks Celery (diced)
- 2 onions (diced)
- 1 Tbsp tomato puree
- 1 Tbsp flour
- 1.333 cups Meat stock
- ⅜ cup hot milk
- ½ cup Cheddar cheese (grated)
- Nutmeg
- butter (to grease the dish)
Preparation steps
1.
Heat the oven to 220°C (200°C in a fan oven), 425°F, gas 7.
2.
Cook the potatoes in salt water for 25 minutes until tender.
3.
Fry the meat in hot oil. Add the vegetables and then stir in the tomato puree. Dust with flour and add the stock. Season with salt and ground black pepper, bring to the boil and then remove from the heat.
4.
Drain and mash the potatoes. Stir in the hot milk and the cheese and season with salt, ground black pepper and nutmeg.
5.
Grease a baking dish and fill with the meat mixture. Place the mashed potatoes on top and spread evenly. If desired created a patten on top with a fork. Bake for 45 minutes until golden brown.
