Wicklewoodwench’s Shepherd’s Pie Wiv Attitude

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 3
Wicklewoodwench’s Shepherd’s Pie Wiv Attitude
in Main

Prep

20 min

Cook

1 hr

Ready In

1 hr 20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 lbs potatoes , peeled and chopped
2 ounces butter
6 ounces tasty cheese , grated
1 bunch spring onion , chopped
seasoning
1 tomatoes , sliced
1 lb minced beef or 1 lb lamb
4 ounces button mushrooms , sliced
2 ounces frozen peas ( optional )
2 large onions , chopped
2 cloves garlic , crushed
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 beef stock cubes
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons tomato puree
1 tablespoon marmite
1 can plumb tomatoes in tomato sauce
1/4 pint water
seasoning

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
533
Sugar
7g
Fat
26g
Wicklewoodwench’s Shepherd’s Pie, also known as Cottage Pie, is a classic British dish traditionally made with minced beef or lamb and mashed potatoes. Wicklewoodwench’s Shepherd’s Pie Wiv Attitude is a twist on the original recipe, packed with flavor and attitude! The name “Wiv Attitude” is due to the addition of Marmite in the recipe which gives it a unique taste. Marmite is a British food spread made from yeast extract that is loved by some and hated by others. It gives the dish a rich and savory flavor that cannot be duplicated by any other ingredient. This hearty dish is easy to make and perfect for a cold winter night or any time you need a comforting meal.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.Boil potatoes in salted water until tender. Drain, mash with butter, grated cheese, and most of the spring onion. Season to taste.
3.In a large frying pan, fry minced beef until browned. Remove with a slotted spoon to a bowl.
4.Add garlic and onions to the pan, fry for 10 minutes until soft.
5.Add mushrooms to the pan, fry until browned.
6.Return meat to the pan, add tomato puree, Worcestershire sauce, and beef stock cubes. Fry for 5 minutes then add the can of plum tomatoes, marmite, and water. Bring to boil and simmer for 30 minutes.
7.Pour meat mixture into a baking dish, top with the frozen peas, and sliced tomatoes. Then the mashed potatoes, sprinkle with remaining spring onions. Place dish on the top shelf of the oven and bake for 25 minutes until golden-brown.

PROS

Wickelwoodwench’s Shepherd’s Pie Wiv Attitude is delicious, easy to make and comforting dish.
It is perfect to serve as a family meal or a fancy dinner.

CONS

This recipe calls for Marmite, a sticky dark brown food paste which is an acquired taste for many people.
It may be hard to find in some countries as it is a British product.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Wickelwoodwench’s Shepherd’s Pie Wiv Attitude is a good source of protein that helps to build and repair muscles. It is also rich in vitamin C, vitamin B6 and potassium that helps boost the immune system, support brain function and reduce high blood pressure levels.

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