Venison Shepherd’s Pie | MeatEater Cook

Venison Shepherd’s Pie | MeatEater Cook

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Celebrate this St. Patrick’s Day with a hearty Irish casserole. A traditional shepherd’s pie is made with lamb or mutton, but since I’m using venison, this is a hunter’s pie. Regardless of...

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Ingredients

  • Shepherd's Pie
  • 2 lb. ground venison
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped*
  • 1 ½ cups chopped carrots (2-3 carrots)*
  • 1 cup frozen or fresh peas
  • 4 cloves of garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup tomato paste
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups venison or chicken stock
  • ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 2 tsp. dried rosemary
  • 2 tsp. dried thyme
  • Cooking oil
  • Mashed Potatoes
  • 3 lb. potatoes, roughly chopped
  • 4 oz. butter (1 stick)
  • ½ cup cream, milk, or salted water
  • 1 egg yolk
  • Kosher salt and black pepper
  • 1 green onion, sliced (optional)

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