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Cottage pie bake
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Cottage pie bake

15 ingredients 40 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Cottage pie bake

The combination of braised beef and cheesy mashed potatoes will always be a family favourite

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1366
Calories
65g
Protein
49g
Fat
164g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 15 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Beef 100g cooked 250
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Sunflower Oil not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1kg beef shin or feather blade, cut into very large chunks
  • 2-4 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 200g bacon lardons
  • 200g shallots , peeled
  • 2 celery sticks, chopped
  • 3 tbsp plain flour
  • 2 beef stock cubes
  • 3 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 each thyme sprigs and bay leaves
  • 300g baby carrots or baby Chantenay carrots
  • 1½kg potatoes , peeled and cut into large chunks
  • 25g butter
  • 85g mature cheddar , grated
  • 100ml milk
  • 2 tsp English mustard powder

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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