Brad's sheppards pie. Brad's Shepherd's Pie Brad McCarthy, ranch wrangler and cook at Homeplace Ranch in Calgary, Alberta, makes this favorite supper with whatever vegetables he has on hand. He serves a bowl of extra vegetables on the side, and you can't go wrong with brown gravy on top. The difference between Shepherd's Pie and Cottage Pie is the meat.
Set over high heat, cover and bring to a boil. 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. You can have Brad's sheppards pie using 35 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Brad's sheppards pie
- You need 1 of double crust rolled pie dough.
- It's 3 cups of prepared brown gravy.
- You need of For the meat.
- It's 1 lb of ground lamb.
- You need 1 1/2 lb of round roast. Thin sliced in bite sized pieces.
- Prepare of White pepper, dry mustard, and seasoned salt.
- You need 2 tsp of minced garlic, divided.
- Prepare 1 cup of dry red wine.
- It's 2 tbs of worcestershire sauce.
- You need 2 tbs of seasoned rice vinegar.
- Prepare of For the veggies.
- Prepare 1/2 of sweet onion, fine chopped.
- It's 1/2 bag of baby carrots, cut in 1/2 inch slices.
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups of cut green beans.
- You need 1 bundle of white asparagus, cut off tough ends. Cut in 1" pieces.
- It's 1 can of garbanzo beans.
- Prepare 1 of small can green peas.
- It's 1 sprig of fresh rosemary. Minced.
- It's 1 of quarter lemon, juiced.
- Prepare 1 tbs of minced garlic.
- It's 1 tsp of white pepper and steak seasoning.
- You need 1/4 cup of white wine.
- Prepare 2 tbs of balsamic vinegar.
- You need of For the topping.
- It's 3 of LG youkon gold potatoes, peeled.
- Prepare 2 of lg sweet potatoes, peeled.
- It's 4 tbs of butter.
- It's of Milk.
- It's 1 tbs of minced garlic.
- It's 1 tbs of herbs de province.
- It's 1 tsp of white pepper.
- It's of Other ingredients.
- Prepare 1 cup of shredded parmesan.
- Prepare 1 1/2 cups of shredded mozzarella.
- You need 2 cups of shredded cheddar.
Cottage pie is actually older than shepherd's pie. Cottage pie is a combination of ground lamb or beef with mashed potatoes, topped with a bubbling layer of cheese is the. Shepherd's Pie at The Forge, Bentonville, Arkansas. Brad's favorite shepherd's pie comes from an excellent restaurant, The Forge Irish Pub in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Brad's sheppards pie step by step
- I a LG frying pan, brown lamb. Add 1 tsp garlic and season to taste..
- When done, remove to a plate. Add beef and brown..
- Add 1 tsp garlic, season to taste, add rest of meat ingredients. Braise until tender covered. When done, drain. Liquid.
- Meanwhile, grease a 11x15 baking dish. Unroll pie crust. Cover bottom and sides of dish with dough..
- Prick all over with a fork. Brush liberally with melted butter. Place in a 450 degree oven for 11 to 15 minutes until browned and crispy.
- In another frying pan, add a tbs butter. Sauté onions and carrots until onions get translucent. Add rest of veggies except the canned ones. Add rosemary, lemon juice, garlic and seasonings. Continue to sauté until asparagus starts to get tender. Deglaze pan with wine and vinegar. Cover and steam veggies until wine is almost completely reduced..
- Meanwhile peel and quarter potatoes. Place in a LG pot. Cover with water and boil until tender..
- When done, drain. Add butter and seasonings. Mash. Slowly add milk until potatoes are thick, smooth and creamy..
- Add the lamb on too of the browned crust. Add beef next. Spread all layers evenly..
- Next add the sauté veggie medly. Next layer the canned veggies evenly..
- Evenly pour the brown gravy over the top..
- Mix the cheeses, spread evenly over casserole..
- Cover with mashed potatoes..
- Place in a 375 degree oven for 30 -45 minutes it is done when potatoes start to brown..
- Remove from oven and let stand 8-10 minutes. Serve and enjoy..
It's his most requested item at this restaurant. He scarfs it down in record time, and is always scraping the bottom for that last, tasty morsel of deliciousness.. It's one of those technical differences between lamb vs. beef. This is almost a food group on it's own if you think about it. If you really want to do something extra special try making my version of Worcestershire Sauce to add to … Shepherd's pie is a classic comfort food recipe that's healthy, hearty and filling.