Shepherd's Pie (The Real Thing!) Recipe

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Shepherd's Pie (The Real Thing!)
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  1. Use 1/2 a can of Guiness Stout to marinade ground lamb. Leave covered in fridge for at least 1 hr and if possible overnight.
  2. In a hot pan, put in olive oil and add mince lamb to brown. Strain cooked mince with a big sieve, separating meat & juice.
  3. Reheat same pan, add more olive oil and now saute & brown diced onions, garlic and carrot till fragrant and translucent.
  4. Add the cooked mince into this pan and mix well.
  5. Add dried marjoram, rosemary and thyme and mix well.
  6. Pour left over juice from the mince into the pan and add all the Worcestershire sauce and half of the English parsley and stir well.
  7. Cook on low heat for 20 mins and when it starts bubbling, add in flour to thicken the mixture.
  8. Add salt & pepper to taste.
  9. Cook potatoes in salted water till soft enough to mash.
  10. Strain potatoes and mash with a big knob of salted butter, cream and milk (totally full fat!). Season with salt, pepper and a dash of nutmeg powder.
  11. Pour cooked mince mixture in a big enough pyrex dish.
  12. Layer the mash potato on top and seal the edges.
  13. Bake or brown in oven for 20 to 30 mins at 180 degrees celsius.
  14. Serve with a side of boiled cabbage & carrots with lots of butter and sprinkle leftover English parsley!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 840.79 Kcal (3520 kJ)
Calories from fat 436.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.51g 75%
Cholesterol 127.75mg 43%
Sodium 499.05mg 21%
Potassium 1519.51mg 32%
Total Carbs 63.33g 21%
Sugars 14.44g 58%
Dietary Fiber 9.64g 39%
Protein 35.59g 71%
Vitamin C 12mg 20%
Vitamin A 2.7mg 88%
Iron 7.5mg 41%
Calcium 152.8mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 155.65 Kcal (652 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.98g 75%
Cholesterol 23.65mg 43%
Sodium 92.39mg 21%
Potassium 281.3mg 32%
Total Carbs 11.72g 21%
Sugars 2.67g 58%
Dietary Fiber 1.79g 39%
Protein 6.59g 71%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 88%
Iron 1.4mg 41%
Calcium 28.3mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 20.1
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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