Shepherd's Pie

Ami White

Ingredients

  • 1 Onion
  • 1 Carrot
  • 3 Medium Potatoes
  • 1/4 Savoy Cabbage
  • 250 g Lean Minced Lamb
  • 15 ml Plain Flour
  • 15 ml Tomato Puree
  • 15 ml Worcestershire Sauce
  • 300 ml Boiling Water
  • 1 Stock Cube
  • 150 ml Semi-Skimmed Milk

Directions

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • Prepare the vegetables: Chop the onion, peel and dice the carrots, peel and cut the potatoes into chunks and shred the cabbage.
  • Place the potatoes in a saucepan of water, bring to the boil and simmer for 20 minutes, until soft.
  • Meanwhile, in a non-stick frying pan, dry fry the lamb with the onion and carrots, until the mince is browned.
  • Stir in the flour, tomato puree and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Add the stock cube to the water to make up the stock.
  • Add the stock to the meat mixture, bring to the boil and then simmer for 5-10 minutes, until the carrots are soft.
  • During the last 5 minutes of cooking the potatoes add the cabbage.
  • Drain the potatoes and mash with the milk.
  • Spread the meat mixture into an ovenproof dish and spoon the mash over the top.
  • Cook for 20-25 minutes, until golden brown.