julie's sheperd's pie

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3 medium potatoes, coarsely chopped
• 1 cup coarsely chopped fresh cauliflower
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 beef bouillon cube
• 1/4 cup warm water
• 1 pound beef stew meat, cut into small pieces
• 3 strips bacon, chopped
• 3/4 cup chopped carrot
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tomato, chopped
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 8 hrs 20 mins

Ready Time: 8 hrs 40 mins


• bring a pot of water to a boil; add the potatoes and cauliflower and cook at a boil until soft, about 20 minutes. drain and transfer to a large bowl. pour the milk over the mixture and mash with a potato masher until smooth.
• crumble the beef bouillon cube into the water; whisk until the bouillon is dissolved. pour into a slow cooker. add the stew meat, bacon, carrot, onion, garlic, and tomato to the slow cooker. spread the mashed cauliflower and potato mixture over the meat and vegetable mixture. sprinkle the cheddar cheese over the top.
• set the slow cooker to low and cook for 8 hours, or, if you prefer, at high for 4 hours.