Cottage Pie
Ingredients
- 1 Tablespoon Oil
- 2 Cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 Large White Onion, diced
- 2 Medium Carrots, diced
- 1 1/4 Pounds Lean Ground Beef
- 14oz Can Tomatoes
- 10 Ounces Beef Stock
- 1 Bay Leaf
- 1 Sprig Fresh Tyme
- 2 Tablespoons Tomato Paste
- Salt
- Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- 1 1/2 Pounds Potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 8 Ounces Parsnips, peeled and chopped
- 2 Teaspoons Creamed Horseradish
- 2 1/2 Ounces Butter
- 2 Ounces Milk
Instructions
- FOR THE FILLING: Preheat oven to 375℉.
- Heat the oil in a large pan. Add the onion and carrot and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes until soft.
- Add the minced beef and cook for 3 minutes to brown.
- Add the garlic, tomatoes, tomato paste, beef stock, bay leaf, and thyme.
- Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- FOR THE TOPPING: Boil the potatoes and parsnips in water until soft.
- Drain and mash with the butter and milk.
- Stir in the horseradish and season with salt and pepper.
- Spoon the meat into an ovenproof dish.
- Top with the mash and bake for 30 minutes until golden brown.