Cottage Pie

12 ingredients
17 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound russet potatoes, peeled, cut in half
  • 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup canned beef gravy
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 medium carrot, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook potatoes in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender.
  2. 2
    Drain.
  3. 3
    Return potatoes to same saucepan.
  4. 4
    Add 3 tablespoons butter and mash.
  5. 5
    Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  6. 6
    Preheat oven to 350F.
  7. 7
    Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
  8. 8
    Add mushrooms and saute until tender, about 7 minutes.
  9. 9
    Transfer mushrooms to bowl.
  10. 10
    Add beef, onion and garlic to same skillet and cook over medium-high heat until beef is brown, breaking up with spoon, about 8 minutes.
  11. 11
    Add flour and stir 2 minutes.
  12. 12
    Add mushrooms, gravy, parsley, carrot, Worcestershire and marjoram.
  13. 13
    Simmer 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  14. 14
    Spoon beef mixture into 8-inch square baking dish.
  15. 15
    Spoon mashed potatoes over; smooth top.
  16. 16
    Bake until potatoes are heated through and golden brown, about 25 minutes.
  17. 17
    Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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