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Pastured Lamb Shepherd's Pie

A classic shepherd's pie of savory pastured ground lamb and vegetables under fluffy mashed potatoes.

Prep
25 min
Cook
45 min
Total
70 min
Serves
6
Pastured Lamb Shepherd's Pie

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lb Queen City Farm pastured ground lamb
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 cup stock
  • 1 cup peas
  • 2 lb potatoes, mashed with butter and milk

Directions

  1. 1

    Brown the lamb, then add the onion, carrots, and garlic and soften.

  2. 2

    Stir in the tomato paste and stock and simmer until thickened; add the peas.

  3. 3

    Spread in a baking dish and top with the mashed potatoes.

  4. 4

    Bake at 400F for 25-30 minutes, until the top is golden.

Notes

Farm tip: Rough up the mashed potato top with a fork so the peaks crisp and brown in the oven.

Serving suggestion: Serve with a simple green salad.

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