MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Mini Cottage Pies With Cheesy Potato Topping * Categories: Beef, Potatoes, Cheese, Vegetables, Herbs Yield: 4 Servings MMMMM-------------------CHEESY POTATO TOPPING------------------------ 2 lg Potatoes; peeled, in chunks 1/2 c Tasty cheese; grated 1/3 c Milk; warm 1 1/2 ts Butter (20 g) MMMMM--------------------MINI SHEPHERD'S PIES------------------------- 1 tb Olive oil 1 lg Onion; fine chopped 1 Carrot; fine chopped 2 cl Garlic; crushed 10 oz Beef mince (300 g) 5 oz Mushrooms (150 g); - thin sliced 14 oz Can diced tomatoes (400 g) 1 c Beef stock 1 tb Worcestershire sauce 1/2 c Frozen peas 1 tb Parsley; chopped 2 ts Rosemary; fine chopped, - to serve Heat oil in a large frying pan on high. Saute onion, carrot, and garlic for 3 to 4 minutes until tender. Add beef mince and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, breaking up the lumps with the back of a spoon as it browns. Add mushroom and cook, stirring for 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes, stock and worcestershire sauce. Bring to the boil, then simmer on low for 15 to 20 minutes. Season to taste. Meanwhile, to make cheesy potato topping, place potato in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to the boil, covered. Partially remove lid and cook for 10 to 15 minutes until very tender. Drain well. Return to pan. Add cheese, milk, and butter. Mash until smooth. Season to taste. Set oven @ hot, 200 C/400 F. Place four 1-cup ramekins on a baking tray. Stir peas, parsley and rosemary into mince mixture. Divide between ramekins. Top mince mixture with potato mixture. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until golden. Serve with salad. * I have changed the name of the recipe from Shepherd's pies to Cottage Pies. Shepherd's Pies properly have lamb or mutton as the meat. Cottage Pies use beef. UDD Recipe FROM: https://www.womensweeklyfood.com.au Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen MMMMM