Not Your Mamas Shepard Pie Recipes

Steps:

• For the potato topping: Peel and cube the potatoes into 1-inch dice. Put in a large pot and add enough cold water to cover the potatoes by 1 inch. Season the water with salt and bring to a boil. Boil the potatoes until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain the potatoes and pass through a ricer. Add the milk, sour cream, melted butter and egg yolks to the potatoes and stir with a wooden spoon until smooth. Season with salt and pepper and reserve.
• For the filling: Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a medium saute pan over medium heat, melt the butter with the olive oil. Add the pearl onions and cook, shaking the pan occasionally so the onions brown on all sides, until caramelized, about 5 minutes. Set aside.
• In a large ovensafe shallow braising pan, heat the canola oil over medium-high heat. Add the onions and rosemary and cook, stirring often, until the onions are slightly browned and soft, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the lamb and season with salt and pepper. Continue to cook until the lamb cooked through, 4 to 6 minutes. Add the tomato paste, flour and sherry vinegar and cook for 2 more minutes. Add the chicken stock, peas and carrots and pearl onions and bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper and stir in the parsley.
• For the additional topping: Top the lamb mixture with an even layer of the potato topping. Drizzle with the melted butter and sprinkle with the Parmesan. Transfer to the oven and bake until the topping is lightly browned, about 40 minutes. Garnish with additional parsley.

Steps:

• Mix together cream of mushroom soup, kidney beans and cooked hamburger.
• Put in bottom of glass baking dish.
• Add mashed potatoes in an even layer on top of the mixture.
• Add cheese on top of mashed potatoes.
• Bake in 450°F oven for 20 minutes or until all of the cheese is melted.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Brown ground beef and drain.
• Drain MOST of the water out of the peas and corn then dump peas and corn into casserole dish.
• Mix in the ground beef with the corn and peas.
• Spread potatoes over the top to cover well.
• Cover top with slices of velvetta or shredded cheddar.
• Bake for approximately 15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Steps:

• Cut approx 3 strips of bacon into lardon and fry till crispy. Remove and set aside. Brown ground beef in bacon drippings once almost completely browned add diced onion. Saute until meat is fully cooked approx 5 minute.
• Remove ground beef onion mixture with slotted spoon and place on paper towel lined plate. Set aside. Prepare frozen corn and spinach per instructions. Wring all liquid from spinach. Place spinach and corn in skillet and begin to saute approx 3 min add garlic and bacon for another 2 minute.
• Add 4 tbs of your favorite of Alfredo Sauce and 1/2 cup of chicken broth let simmer for about 5 min or so.
• In a casserole dish first place ground beef and onion mixture push mixture down to compact it. Next pour the spinach Alfredo mixture over ground beef mixture. Spoon mashed potatoes over the Spinach Alfredo Mixture in a nice even layer. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and bake at 350 degrees for approx 45 min till golder bubbly.

Steps:

• Brown ground round and onion in skillet.
• Mix beef mixture, soup and green beans in round casserole dish.
• Spoon potatoes over beef, leaving a hole in the center.
• Top with cheese.
• Bake at 350 for 1/2 hour or until potatoes start to brown on edges.

Steps:

• Brown meat then drain.
• Prepare frozen broccoli as directed.
• Mix gravy,meat and broccoli together then spread in casserole dish.
• Mix 1 cup of the cheese with 2 cups potatoes put on top of meat mixture.
• Cover with remaining cheese and bake at 350 till heated thru @ 25-35 minutes.