Cottage pie for 3

Rescaled from 8 servings.

Makes a pretty great cottage pie.

75g
  • 0.075kg
  • 0.165lb
  • 2.65oz
cheddar
grated
0.469 kg
  • 468 34 g
  • 1.03 lb
  • 16.5 oz
beef mince
brown
  • browned mince
  • pan
38 tbsp
  • 0.006 l
  • 5 58 ml
  • 1 18 tsp
  • 0.024 cup
  • 0.01 pint
oil
preheat oven 200*c cook for 35-30 minutes
Filling spoon potatoes over meat in ovenproof dish sprinkle
pan gentle heat 20 min til soft cook on increased heat for few minutes simmer uncovered for 45 minutes until thick remove leaves
34 tbsp
  • 0.011 l
  • 11 14 ml
  • 2 14 tsp
  • 0.048 cup
  • 0.02 pint
oil
34 onions finely chopped
1 18 carrots chopped
1 18 celery sticks chopped
34 cloves of garlic finely chopped
1 18 tbsp
  • 0.017 l
  • 16 78 ml
  • 3 38 tsp
  • 0.071 cup
  • 0.03 pint
plain flour
38 tbsp
  • 0.006 l
  • 5 58 ml
  • 1 18 tsp
  • 0.024 cup
  • 0.01 pint
tomato puree
browned mince
318 34ml
  • 0.319l
  • 21 14tbsp
  • 63 34tsp
  • 1.35cup
  • 0.561pint
beef stock
1 12 tbsp
  • 0.022 l
  • 22 12 ml
  • 4 12 tsp
  • 0.095 cup
  • 0.04 pint
Worcestershire sauce
a few thyme sprigs
34 bay leaves
Mash
0.675 kg
  • 675 g
  • 1.49 lb
  • 23.8 oz
potatoes
peeled chopped boil til tender drain and steam dry mash
84 38ml
  • 0.084l
  • 5 58tbsp
  • 16 78tsp
  • 0.357cup
  • 0.148pint
milk
9 38g
  • 0.009kg
  • 0.021lb
  • 0.331oz
butter
34 of the cheddar
freshly grated nutmeg
salt
pepper
remaining cheddar