SHEPHERD'S PIE STEW MEAT RECIPES

Steps:

• 1. Boil peeled and chopped potatoes.
• 2. Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan.
• 3. Saute onions in butter (10 minutes over medium heat). Add all other vegetables. Cover, lower heat.
• 4. Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a large saucepan.
• 5. Brown pre-cut pieces of meat on each side.
• 6. Add vegetables to meat and saute.
• 7. Add salt, pepper and worcestershire sauce.
• 8. Add beef broth and cook uncovered on low for 10 minutes.
• 9. Mash potatoes with remaining butter and milk. You can add milk gradually to make potatoes as creamy as you'd like.
• 10. Place beef and vegetables in bottom of baking dish. Add potatoes on top. Create peaks with the mashed potatoes (they will brown nicely).
• 11. Cook at 400 degrees for 30-40 minutes until bubbly and browned.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a skillet set over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, thyme, rosemary, and half of the salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, for 5 to 7 minutes. Preheat the oven to 350 F (180 C).
• Crumble meat into pan and cook until brown all over. Sprinkle with flour. Stir in ketchup, tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce and mustard. Simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in mixed vegetables. Transfer to a 9-inch (23-cm) baking dish.
• Whip the potatoes with the warm milk, remaining salt and pepper, butter and garlic until very fluffy. Spread potatoes evenly over meat mixture. Bake for 35 minutes or until potatoes are golden.