Cooking Circle - Cottage Pie

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Everyone welcome! From absolute beginners to accomplished chefs/bakers.

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Meeting ID: 892 7841 5728

Ingredients

• 3 tbsp olive oil
• 1 ¼kg beef mince
• 2 onions, finely chopped
• 3 carrots, chopped
• 3 celery sticks, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 3 tbsp plain flour
• 1 tbsp tomato purée
• large glass red wine (optional)
• 850ml beef stock
• 4 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
• few thyme sprigs
• 2 bay leaves

For the mash

• 1.8kg potatoes, chopped
• 225ml milk
• 25g butter
• 200g strong cheddar, grated
• freshly grated nutmeg