Recipe: Perfect Brad's cottage pie

Brad's cottage pie. Try this easy cottage pie, a beef pie with mashed potato topping. If you use lamb instead of beef you can call it a shepherd's pie. In this cooking video The Wolfe Pit uses Gordon Ramsay's recipe to show you how to make Cottage Pie.

Cottage pie has a minced beef filling and shepherd's pie has minced lamb. It's easy to remember Cottage pie is almost the same but using beef or even pork. Cottage pie is a combination of ground lamb or beef with mashed potatoes, topped with a bubbling layer of cheese is the perfect comfort food. You can have Brad's cottage pie using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Brad's cottage pie

1. You need of the veggies.
2. Prepare 1 cup of chopped asparagus.
3. You need 1 cup of sliced mushroom.
4. It's 1/2 cup of chopped sweet onion.
5. You need 2 cups of frozen veggie mix with corn carrots peas and green beans.
6. It's 1 tbs of balsamic vinegar.
7. Prepare of the meat.
8. It's 1 1/2 lbs of thin London broil.
9. You need 1/4 cup of worcestershire sauce.
10. It's 1/8 cup of red wine vinegar.
11. You need 1 tbs of garlic powder.
12. You need of the potatoes.
13. You need 2 of LG youkon gold potatoes.
14. Prepare 2 of LG sweet potatoes.
15. Prepare 4 tbs of butter.
16. You need of milk.
17. Prepare to taste of garlic powder, salt, and white pepper.
18. Prepare 1 cup of shredded cheddar.
19. You need 2 cups of prepared brown gravy.

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Brad's cottage pie step by step

1. First mix the meat ingredients and marinade meat for 1 1/2 hrs at room temperature.
2. In a LG frying pan, add 1 tbs oil. Saute onion, mushrooms, and asparagus until mushrooms are close to done. Asparagus should still be crisp. Add balsamic vinegar, 1/4 cup water, and frozen veggies. Steam until liquid cooks out..
3. Place veggies in a lightly greased 9 X 13 baking dish..
4. Meanwhile peel and boil potatoes. When soft, drain. Add butter and seasonings. Mash. Add milk until potatoes become smooth..
5. In same pan as the veggies, add 1 tbs oil. Sear London broil over med high heat until browned on both sides but still rare. Remove to a cutting board. Slice thinly across the grain. Layer over the veggies..
6. Pour the gravy over everything. Spread the potatoes evenly on top. Bake at 425 for 15 minutes. When done add cheese and return to the oven until cheese melts..
7. Serve immediately. I served with cottage cheese..

Definition: cottage pie aka sheppards pie. A meaty pie, usually beef with a layer of crrrrrrrrreeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaamy potato placed on top and then this dish is baked in an oven. The sauce is really simple and flavourful, but the best part is the insanely fluffy mashed potato topping. The whole dish is pretty much the definition of comfort food. A comforting and simple cottage pie recipe.