Shepherd's Pie
- 2 Lb roast beef
- 2 large onions chopped
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 1 each tomatoes peeled, seeded, chopped
- 2 cups beef stock prefer veal stock if possible
- 1/2 cup red wine dry
- 1 tablespoon cognac
- 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 pound mushrooms
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1/2 teaspoon thyme
- 1 tablespoon flour, all-purpose
- 8 medium potatoes
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup milk
- Grind roast beef.
- Brown meat in butter and oil.
- Stir in onion and garlic and cook until onion.
- Stir in mushrooms and cook until liquid has evaporated 4.
- Season withsalt and pepper.
- Stir in flour and cook 1 minute.
- Add cognac and cook over high heat until it evaporates.
- Add wine and cook until wine has evaporated.
- Stir in tomato, broth and thyme.
- Bring to a boil and simmer covered for 1 1/2 hour, adding more broth if needed.
- Add Worcestershire and cook 10 minutes.
- Set aside.
- Cook potatoes in their skin.
- Let cool a little.
- Peel potatoes, mash them adding butter, milk, salt, pepper and nutmeg.
- Place prepared meat in a baking dish.
- Spread potatoes on top.
- Brush top with egg yolk.
- Bake in 350F (180C) F oven for 1/2 an hour or until top is golden.
beef, onions, garlic, tomatoes, beef stock, red wine, cognac, worcestershire sauce, butter, mushrooms, canola oil, thyme, flour, potatoes, butter, milk
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/shepherds-pie-43975 (may not work)