An easy-bake cottage pie of winter vegetables and minced beef.
Incredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil / 500g 5-star mince beef / 400g can diced tomatoes /1 teaspoon Italian dried herbs / 1 cup beef stock /1 1/2 kg sweet potatoes / 2 tablespoon milk / 1 cup frozen peas / 1 onion, finely chopped / 1 red capsicum, chopped
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Step 1
Add diced tomatoes, herbs and stock and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat and simmer pie filling for 10 mins. Preheat the oven to 200C or 180C fan-forced.
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Step 2
Heat the oil in a large, deep frying pan and cook the onion and capsicum over medium heat for 5 mins. Read More
Deliciously rich oxtail stew recipe, with oxtails braised in red wine and stock, with onions, parsnips, and carrots.
Have you ever had oxtails? Most people I know haven’t even heard of them, which is really quite a shame. Think braised beef short ribs, but with even more flavor, and you’ll get a sense of why those of us who eat oxtail get dreamy eyed when we think about them.
Yes oxtails come from a steer’s tail—a well exercised muscle, marbled with fat. The segments are vertebrae so they have lots of iron-rich marrow as well.
My father, who grew up during the Depression, remembers oxtails as being food for people with little Read More
