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Classic Aussie Cottage Pie

Rich, savory, and topped with golden mash, this classic cottage pie is the ultimate family soul food.

50 min Serves 4-6

Ingredients

  • 700gbeef mince
  • 1 cupfrozen peas and corn mix
  • 400mlbeef stock
  • 2 tbsptomato paste
  • 1 tbspWorcestershire sauce
  • 800gpotatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 60mlmilk
  • 30gbutter

Method

  1. 1Boil potatoes in salted water until soft, then mash with milk and butter until smooth.
  2. 2Meanwhile, brown the beef mince in a large pan, draining any excess fat.
  3. 3Stir in tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, stock, and frozen vegetables. Simmer for 10 minutes until thickened.
  4. 4Transfer meat mixture to a baking dish and spread the mashed potato evenly over the top.
  5. 5Rough up the surface with a fork and bake at 200°C for 20 minutes until the peaks are golden brown.