Beef Pie With Crisp Potato Crust

Beef Pie With Crisp Potato Crust
  • Author: Anonymous

This hearty beef and mushroom pie is a comforting dish that is perfect for a cozy dinner. Tender chunks of beef braising steak are combined with earthy oyster mushrooms in a rich red wine gravy, then topped with a crispy layer of grated potatoes. This dish is sure to warm you up and satisfy your taste buds with its savory flavors.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 500g beef braising steak, cut into chunks
  • 1 onion , roughly chopped
  • 250g pack oyster mushrooms , sliced if large
  • 1 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 100ml red wine
  • 200ml hot beef stock , from a cube
  • 350g potatoes , peeled
  • 25g butter , chopped into small pieces

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a non-stick pan over a high heat. Add beef and cook for 10 mins until browned all over, then remove from pan. Cook onion for 7 mins until softened. Stir through mushrooms, then cook for 3 mins more until golden. Stir in tomato paste and flour and cook for 1 min more. Pour in wine and beef stock, bring to a simmer. Add beef back to pan. Cook, uncovered, over a gentle heat for around 2 hrs until meat is really tender, topping up with water if needed. Pour mixture into a 2 litre baking dish.
  • Heat oven to 190C/fan 170C/gas 5 and bring a pan of lightly salted water to the boil. Cook the potatoes for 10 mins until beginning to soften. Cool under a running tap, then coarsely grate. Sprinkle over the beef and dot with butter. Pop in the oven and cook for 30 mins until the crust is nice and crispy.

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Yield

Serves 4

Nutrition

  • Calories: 386 calories
  • Fat Content: 19 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 8 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 21 grams carbohydrates
  • Fiber Content: 2 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 30 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.66 milligram of sodium