LAURA O'CONNELL'S BEEF AND BACON SHEPHERD'S PIE
A great family pie. Easy to make, cook and eat--great for when friends drop in. Just add veggies and you are in business. This recipe came from a friend of mine (hence the title).
Provided by scaldwell7
Categories Savory Pies
Time 1h45m
Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- THE BEEF & BACON.
- Sauté the onion and garlic on a low heat until cooked.
- Add bacon and fry (turn up to a medium heat to lightly cook bacon),.
- Remove all ingredients from the pan,.
- Add the mince to the empty pan; cook until browned and liquid has reduced.
- Add the onion, garlic and diced bacon into the pan with the mince. Add the grated carrot, grated potato, mixed herbs, parsley, beef stock with Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper.
- Add water; mix well and then cook on low heat until liquid has reduced by half.
- Add cornflour and water until sauce thickens. Remove from pan and cool.
- THE POTATO MASH: Cook potatoes and heat milk. Mash all together when potatoes are cooked and nearly falling apart.
- THE PIE:.
- Grease a large semi deep (about 10 - 12 cm deep) baking tray and line with puff pastry . Place beef and bacon mixture (once cool) in tray lined with pastry.
- Cook in oven on 180°C until pastry is lightly browned. Remove from oven.
- Place the potato mash over the mince; smooth out and sprinkle with grated tasty cheese to satisfaction.
- Heat oven to 220°C Place on middle shelf and bake for approximately 20 - 30 minutes.
- Allow to sit for 5 minutes and then it's ready to be portioned, served and enjoyed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 758.8, Fat 40.9, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 123.2, Sodium 479.6, Carbohydrate 61.9, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 4, Protein 35.6
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Dery boy Wasafi
d@yahoo.comThis shepherd's pie was a bit too time-consuming for me. I think I'll look for a simpler recipe next time.
Betty Kwarteng
k.b@hotmail.comI made this shepherd's pie for my family and they loved it! They said it was the best shepherd's pie they had ever had.
Devbrota biswas
devbrota@gmail.comI followed the recipe exactly and the shepherd's pie turned out perfect. The beef and bacon filling was moist and flavorful and the mashed potato topping was creamy and cheesy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Olivia Peterson
peterson.o@hotmail.frThis shepherd's pie was easy to make and turned out delicious. The only thing I would change is to use a different type of cheese for the mashed potato topping. I used cheddar cheese and it was a bit too sharp for my taste.
alamin sheikh
s_alamin@gmail.comI made this shepherd's pie for a dinner party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The presentation was beautiful and the flavors were perfect.
Sanadii Mnaim Izzal Islam
m-sanadii@aol.comThis shepherd's pie was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add more herbs and spices next time.
Ami Jihad
jihad19@hotmail.comI'm not a fan of beef, so I used ground turkey in this recipe. It turned out really well! The turkey was flavorful and the shepherd's pie was still very satisfying.
Rang kutoa
kutoarang@gmail.comI made this shepherd's pie in a slow cooker and it turned out great! The beef and bacon filling was fall-apart tender and the mashed potato topping was creamy and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.
Sameer Rehman
sameer43@gmail.comThis shepherd's pie was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.
Thandoew Kagiso
thandoew@yahoo.comI made this shepherd's pie for my husband and he loved it! He said it was the best shepherd's pie he had ever had.
Leila Bryant
b.leila@gmail.comI followed the recipe exactly and the shepherd's pie turned out perfect. The beef and bacon filling was moist and flavorful and the mashed potato topping was creamy and cheesy. I highly recommend this recipe.
Shannon Pahel
p@hotmail.comThis shepherd's pie was easy to make and turned out delicious. The only thing I would change is to add more vegetables to the filling.
Sylvester Kalilu
ksylvester3@yahoo.comI'm not a big fan of shepherd's pie, but this recipe changed my mind. The beef and bacon filling was so flavorful and the mashed potato topping was the perfect comfort food. I will definitely be making this again.
Malik Maliks
mmaliks@gmail.comI made this shepherd's pie for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The flavors were perfect and the presentation was beautiful.
Naeem Afridi
naeema@yahoo.comThis shepherd's pie was a hit with my family! The beef and bacon filling was flavorful and the mashed potato topping was creamy and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.