Beef, Mushroom and Stout Cottage-Top Casserole
Ingredients
- 600 g beef mince
- 300 g chestnut mushrooms, sliced
- 330 ml stout
- 200 ml beef stock
- 900 g Maris Piper potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 50 g butter
- 80 ml whole milk
- 1 tbsp sunflower oil
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 711 kcal
- Protein
- 36.6 g
- Carbohydrate
- 45.1 g
- of which sugars
- 8.1 g
- Fat
- 38.9 g
- of which saturates
- 17.3 g
- Fibre
- 6 g
- Salt
- 1.18 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Heat oil in a large pan. Brown the mince over high heat, then add the onion and mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes.
- 2
Add the stout, stock and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer uncovered for 20 minutes until the sauce has reduced and thickened. Season and transfer to a baking dish.
- 3
Meanwhile, boil the potatoes for 15 minutes until tender. Drain and mash with the butter and milk until smooth. Season.
- 4
Spoon the mash over the meat mixture and fork the top to create ridges.
- 5
Bake for 25 minutes until the top is golden. Serve with steamed greens.

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