Shepherd's Pie #2
Recipe
- Title:
- Shepherd's Pie #2
- Categories:
- Ground beef, Vegetables, Casseroles, Sausages, Beef
- Yield:
- 6 servings
Ingredients
- 1 lb Lean Ground Beef
- 1/2 ts Dried Basil
- 8 oz Hot Italian Sausages *
- 1 ts Salt
- 16 oz Whole Peeled Tomatoes
- 1/4 ts Dried Oregano, Crumbled
- 1 1/2 c Sliced Fresh Mushrooms
- Fresh Ground Pepper To Taste
- 1
- Clove Garlic, Minced
- 2 lb Potatoes **
- 2 tb Balsamic Vinegar
- 3/4 c Milk
- 1 c Frozen Peas
- 1/2 c Grated Parmesan Cheese
- 1 tb Chopped Fresh Basil Or
- 6 tb Butter, Room Temp.
Directions
- * Hot Italian sausages should be cut lengthwise in half and sliced 1/4 inch thick.
- ** Potatoes should be pared and cut into 1 inch chunks.
- Place ground beef and sausages in a medium skillet.
- Cook, breaking up beef, over medium high heat until meat loses some of its pink color and releases juices.
- Add tomatoes, mushrooms, garlic and vinegar.
- Simmer uncovered, stirring occasionally and breaking up tomatoes, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in peas, basil, 1/2 ts salt, oregano and pepper.
- Simmer 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Meanwhile, boil potatoes in water to cover until tender, about 20 minutes.
- Drain potatoes and transfer to large mixing bowl.
- Beat in milk, cheese, butter, remaining 1/2 ts salt and pepper to taste; continue to beat until smooth.
- Heat oven to 350oF.
- Spoon meat mixture into 2 quart shallow casserole.
- Spoon potato mixture on top and spread evenly to edge.
- Bake until golden annd bubbling, about 45-50 minnutes.
- Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
- Serve hot.
- 436 calories per serving.
- From: Syd's Cookbook.
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