9 of our favourite cottage and shepherd's pies

Comfort food at its best.

May 02, 2021 2:00pm
A rich meaty sauce topped with soft pillowy potato is the ultimate in comfort food.
We've put together our favourite lamb, beef and vegetarian versions.
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Shepherd's pie

Family and friends will flock to your table for this dish.

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This is a proper, traditional shepherd's pie recipe, made with chopped, cooked lamb rather than mince. One of the original waste-not-want-not meals.

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Lamb shank shepherd's pie

This recipe is also a great way to use up left-over lamb shanks or roast lamb, a truly thrifty dinner.

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Cottage pies

Cottage pie is classic comfort food!

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Curried lentil cottage pie

A fragrant twist on an old classic.

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Rösti cottage pie

Lovely as creamy mashed potato is, there's something addictive about the crispy, golden rösti topping of this cottage pie.

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Lentil cottage pie

This vegetarian version of the old British classic is every bit as hearty as its meaty cousin. Lentil cottage pie is the perfect option when you're after something meat-free, but substantial.

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Cottage pie

Comfort food classic.

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