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- From: JRobinson@fa.adm.ohio-state.edu (Judy Robinson)
- Subject: Shepherd's Pie
- Date: Thu, 19 Jan 1995 15:20:00 +0000
- Message-ID: <9501191925.aa16779@post.demon.co.uk>
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- >From Fanny Merritt Farmer's Boston Cooking School Cookbook:
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- Cottage Pie - also called Shepherd's Pie
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- Chop or cube cooked beef or lamb. Season with salt, pepper, and onion
- juice or onion slt. Moisten with gravy. Put in a baking dish. cover with
- a thin layer of mashed potato. Bake at 425 degrees until thoroughly heated.
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- >From The Betty Furness Westinghouse Cook Book (1954):
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- Shepherd's Pie
- 3 qt casserole.....Preheat oven 400 degrees....Bake 30 min.
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- 2 C meat stock or gravy
- 3 T flour
- 2 C diced cooked meat
- 1/2 C canned tomatoes
- 1/2 C cooked onion, sliced
- 1/2 C cooked carrots, sliced
- 1 T parsley, chopped
- 2 t Worchestershire sauce
- 3/4 t salt
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- Topping -
- 2 C seasoned mashed potatoes
- 2 T melted butter or margerine
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- If you do not have meat stock or gravy on hand, dissolve a bouillon cube in
- water or brown flour in shortening and make a gravy with water. Bring stock
- to full steaming point. Add all but topping and turn into greased
- casserole. Cover with mashed potatoes. First spread potatoes around sides,
- sealing the juices in. Then spread remainder toward center, leaving opening
- for steam to escape. Brush mashed potato with melted butter or margarine.
- Bake. Serves 5-6.
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