Shepherd’s Pie

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Directions

  • In a large pot/ saucepan, heat oil and brown meat in batches on all sides.
  • Remove and set aside. In the same pot, add onions, garlic and ginger sauté for 5 minutes.
  • Add curry and spices, cook for another 5 minutes stirring constantly to make sure paste does not stick to pan.
  • Return meat and cook with lid closed for about 5 minutes.
  • Pour stock and tomatoes, cook at medium heat for about 30 -45 minutes.
  • Add chutney and cook for another 15-20 minutes or until meat is tender and can easily pull off with fork.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • In the meanwhile you cook meat, boil potatoes with skin on, remove and set aside to cool so as to peel.
  • Mash potatoes and return to medium heat stove.
  • Add butter, baking powder, milk, and crème fraiche and mix to smooth and fluffy mashed potatoes.
  • Season with salt to taste.
  • Place the cooked lamb curry into a baking dish and top with mashed potato. Smooth out the top and make patterns with a fork.
  • Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown. Remove and leave to cool before serving.

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 700 g lamb cubed meat
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 tbsp ginger, crushed
  • 2 tbsp medium curry powder
  • 1 tbsp mother-in-law spice
  • 1 can chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup beef stock
  • 3 tbsp fruit chutney
  • 6 potatoes, boiled
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 3 tbsp crème fraiche
  • Salt and pepper to taste
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