Weird Shepherd's Pie
Note 1 : The first time I made this, it ended kind of salty? Need to reduce the amount of salt for sure, especially on the mashed potatoes. Better to keep mashed potatoes lightly seasoned. Mashed potatoes 5 medium - large potatoes, boiled to tender Milk, salt, black pepper 1 egg, for wash on top, not to mix Lamb filling 250gm ground lamb meat 1 cup diced holland onion 1 cup diced carrot 2 stalks celery, diced (can consider adding) 1 cup green peas 3 shiitake mushroom, diced 2 tomatoes, diced 1 tbsp ground garlic 1/2 inch ginger, ground Black pepper, coarse salt 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce 1 tbsp dark soy sauce 1 tsp yeast extract (marmite) Bay leaf Water (enough to slowly simmer for 40 min) Fresh basil, tarragon 3 tbsp all purpose flour Steps Assemble and bake under 180°C fan for 30 minutes.