Name: Easy English Cottage Pie
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: Lean ground beef - 1 pound; Onion, diced - 1; Carrots, diced - 3; All-purpose flour - 2 tablespoons; Italian seasoning - 1 tablespoon; Ground cinnamon - ½ teaspoon; Chopped fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons; Beef broth - 1 ½ cups; Tomato paste - 1 tablespoon; Salt and pepper to taste - 1 tablespoon; Potatoes, peeled and diced - 4; Milk - 1 cup; Butter, softened - ¼ cup; Shredded Cheddar cheese - ¼ pound

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Ingredients for - Easy English Cottage Pie

1. Lean ground beef - 1 pound

2. Onion, diced - 1

3. Carrots, diced - 3

4. All-purpose flour - 2 tablespoons

5. Italian seasoning - 1 tablespoon

6. Ground cinnamon - ½ teaspoon

7. Chopped fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons

8. Beef broth - 1 ½ cups

9. Tomato paste - 1 tablespoon

10. Salt and pepper to taste - 1 tablespoon

11. Potatoes, peeled and diced - 4

12. Milk - 1 cup

13. Butter, softened - ¼ cup

14. Shredded Cheddar cheese - ¼ pound

How to cook deliciously - Easy English Cottage Pie

1. Stage

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add onion and carrot; cook and stir until onion has softened, about 5 minutes. Mix in flour, Italian seasoning, and cinnamon. Stir in parsley.

2. Stage

Combine beef broth and tomato paste together in a jug; add to beef mixture. Season with salt and pepper; lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened.

3. Stage

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

4. Stage

Meanwhile, place diced potatoes in a medium saucepan; cover with water and place over high heat. Bring to a boil and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes; drain. Mash potatoes until smooth, then add milk and butter; whip until fluffy. Season with salt and pepper.

5. Stage

Spoon ground beef mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish; spread mashed potatoes on top and sprinkle with grated Cheddar cheese.

6. Stage

Bake in preheated oven until top is browned and cheese is bubbly, about 25 minutes. Jason Verdo