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Shepherd’s pie















Ingredients

For 4
For 100
Beef or mutton
500gms
12.5kg
Potatoes
450gms
11.00kg
Butter
30gms
680gms
Onions
115gms
2.8kg
Refined flour
10gms
250gms
Stock
150ml
3.75litre
Salt
150ml
3.75litre
Pepper
a pinch
15gms
Milk
75ml
1.8litre
Tomatoes
115gms
2.8kg


Boil or roast meat, cool and mince. Chop onions. Melt half the fat in a pan and fry onions till pale brown. Stir in flour, add stock gradually, stir until thick. Blanch tomatoes, chop and add to stock. Add seasoning and meat. Put into greased pie dish. Boil and mash potatoes with milk. Spread over the meat, make a rough surface with a fork. Dot with butter. Bake at 190oC (375oF) for about 20 – 25 minutes.