Cottage Pie With Beef & Carrots

Ingredients

  • 1-3/4 cups  low-salt beef broth (1 14-ounce can)
  • 1/2 ounce  dried porcini mushrooms
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons  olive or vegetable oil
  • 2-1/2 pounds  thin-cut chuck steaks, preferably top blade (or flat iron), 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick, trimmed of any excess fat or gristle
  •   Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 3   medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice (about 1-1/3 cups)
  • 2   celery stalks, cut into 1/2-inch dice (about 1 cup)
  • 2   small onions, cut into 1/2-inch dice (about 2 cups)
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons  fresh thyme leaves (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
  • 2 tablespoons  tomato paste
  • 3 tablespoons  all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup  dry white wine or dry vermouth
  • 2 pounds  russet potatoes (3 to 4 medium), peeled and cut into 1-1/2- to 2-inch chunks
  •   Kosher salt
  • 5 tablespoons  unsalted butter (at room temperature, cut into 3 pieces) plus 2 teaspoons (cold, cut into small bits); more for the baking dish
  • 1/2 cup  cup milk, light cream, or half-and-half, warmed
  •   Freshly ground black pepper

Description

Cottage Pie Originated As A Way To Use Up Leftover Beef Stew, But Why Wait For Leftovers? Here's How To Make The Ultimate Comfort Meal From Scratch.

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