Shepherd's Pie
This hearty, savory, and delicious pie has a little bit of something for everyone. The golden crust of the potatoes and the aromas from the seasonings lets you know that your are in for something truly special.
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1 1/2-2
lbs.
Kosher ground beef
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3
large
potatoes, cut in medium chunks
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1 1/2
cups
frozen peas
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4+
ounces
tomato sauce
ketchup can be subsistuted
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1/4
cup
water
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2+
tbsp.
oil
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1
tsp..
Kosher salt
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1/4
tsp.
black pepper
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1
garlic clove, minced
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2+
tbsp.
pareve margarine
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parsley and paprika
to garnish- optional
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place potatoes into a large pot and add enough water to cover them. Boil on a medium heat. When soft, drain the potatoes and add 1/2 tsp. salt and margarine and mash the potatoes. Set aside.
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In a large skillet add 2 tbsp. oil. Saute the onions, stirring often. When translucent add the ground beef and brown. Stir often. Add the garlic, salt, pepper, and the peas. Mix well. Add the tomato sauce and a little water and mix together. More water can be added if the mixture is too thick.
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Spray a casserole dish with non-stick spray. Put the beef mixture on the bottom and spread evenly. Pour the potato mixture on top. Spread evenly, but do not combine with the beef. Drizzle a little oil on top. Bake for about 30 minutes or until the potatoes brown. Serve hot.