Shepherd's Pie

35m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add the minced lamb to a hot pan with salt and pepper. Break it all up and once nicely brown remove from the pan.
  2. 2Using the same pan add onions, carrots and celery, a little pinch of salt and pepper.
  3. 3Add some fresh rosemary and tomato purée.
  4. 4Add the lamb back into the pan.
  5. 5Add light red wine, Worcestershire sauce and good quality lamb stock.
  6. 6Reduce this by half.
  7. 7Add peas (optional).
  8. 8Top the mixture with the mashed potatoes.
  9. 9Smooth it over and make this shape with the back of a fork. It’ll give you a crispy finish.
  10. 10Add the butter then into a hot oven 200c/400f for 25 mins
  11. 11For the final few minutes add chives (optional).

Ingredients

  • 500 g minced lamb
  • 0 salt
  • 0 pepper
  • 1 onion
  • 1 carrot
  • 2 celery sticks
  • 1 tbsp rosemary
  • 1 heaped tbsp tomato purée
  • 100 ml light red wine
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 400 ml lamb or beef stock
  • 30 g peas
  • 500 g mash potatoes
  • 25 g butter
  • 0 chives

Equipment

frying panfork