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Where does cottage pie originate from?

What is the story of cottage pie? Cottage pie is a classic British dish that consists of minced meat, usually beef, topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden brown. The origins of cottage pie can be traced back to the 18th century when it was a dish commonly made by the rural working class […]

Hearty Beef Stew Recipe for a Cozy Night In

Beef stew is a classic comfort food that is perfect for a cold winter day. It’s hearty, filling, and delicious, and can be made with a variety of ingredients to suit your tastes. A good beef stew starts with high-quality beef that is slow-cooked with vegetables and spices until it is tender and flavorful. To […]

Budget-Friendly Cottage Pie Recipe to Feed the Family

If you’re looking for a delicious and filling meal that won’t break the bank, then a budget-friendly cottage pie is the perfect option. This classic dish is easy to make and can be customized to suit your family’s tastes. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a hearty and satisfying meal that will leave […]

Pie, mash & liquor. Traditional London Recipe.

Facebook Twitter Youtube Pinterest Instagram Traditional London pie and mash is unique in comparison to other Traditional British pie and mash dishes. The gravy is replaced with a white parsley sauce known as liquor (secret recipe), the mashed potato must be lumpy, and the pie is made using 2 different types of pastry. The cooking […]

Manze Bermondsey Pie & Mash shop tower Bridge rd London

Manze Bermondsey Pie & Mash shop tower Bridge rd London has been a staple in the pie and mash area for decades. With their reputation being one of the best, it is recommended you get there early to avoid disappointment. This family run business offers traditional pie and mash and also a selection of their […]

What is the best way to slow cook beef stew & dumplings?

What is the best way to slow cook beef stew & dumplings? Facebook Twitter Youtube Pinterest Instagram The best beef stew slow cooker will not only depend on the slow cooking method you choose to use, but more importantly the ingredients and how you use them. For instance sealing the beef first and browning the […]