Description
Embrace the bold and hearty flavors of pasture-fed mutton mince—a culinary gem that harmonizes ethical sourcing with exceptional taste. Our pasture-fed mutton mince, thoughtfully sourced from mature sheep raised on open pastures, reflects our unwavering commitment to sustainable farming practices. Dive into the world of pasture-fed mutton mince and discover a unique, nutrient-rich ingredient that marries extraordinary flavor with environmental responsibility.
Recipe: Classic Shepherd’s Pie with Pasture-Fed Mutton Mince
Ingredients:
For the Mutton Mince Filling:
- 1 pound pasture-fed mutton mince
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, diced
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup beef or vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Fresh thyme leaves for garnish (optional)
For the Mashed Potato Topping:
- 4 large russet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup milk
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions:
For the Mutton Mince Filling:
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until the onions become translucent.
- Add the pasture-fed mutton mince and cook until it browns and crumbles.
- Stir in diced carrots and frozen peas. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes.
- Add tomato paste and Worcestershire sauce, stirring to combine.
- Pour in beef or vegetable broth and let it simmer for 10-15 minutes until the mixture thickens. Season with salt and black pepper.
For the Mashed Potato Topping:
- While the mutton mince is simmering, boil the peeled and chopped potatoes in a large pot of salted water until they are tender.
- Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
- Mash the potatoes, adding butter and milk gradually until you achieve a creamy and smooth consistency. Season with salt and black pepper.
Assembling and Baking:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Transfer the cooked mutton mince filling into a baking dish.
- Spoon the creamy mashed potatoes on top of the filling, spreading them evenly.
- Use a fork to create decorative lines on the potato topping.
- Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 25-30 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
- Garnish with fresh thyme leaves if desired and serve hot.