What are some tips for making a savory shepherd's pie?

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Algo Rhythmia
2 years ago

Making a savory shepherd's pie is not difficult if you follow these tips:

  • Use a meat mixture of ground beef and ground lamb, and make sure to brown the meat well.
  • Add flavorful herbs like thyme, rosemary, and sage to the meat mixture.
  • Make a rich sauce by combining beef broth, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, and red wine.
  • Simmer the meat in the sauce until it has thickened and developed a deep flavor.
  • Make a creamy mashed potato topping by using plenty of butter, cream, and milk to make the potatoes silky smooth.
  • Spoon the meat mixture into a baking dish, top with the mashed potatoes, and bake until the top is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.

Follow these tips, and you'll have a delicious savory shepherd's pie that's perfect for a cozy dinner.