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Creamy Cremora Cottage Pie



TOTAL TIME: 1 HR 10 MINS

PREP-TIME: 10 MINS

COOK TIME: 1 HOUR

SERVINGS: 12


INGREDIENTS


4 tbsp NestlƩ Cremora Original

2 tbsp margarine

Ā¼ cup cake flour

3 tins (170g each) shredded tuna in brine, drained

1 cup frozen mixed vegetables

1 tbsp dried mixed herbs

1 kg potatoes, peeled and quarteredĀ 

Ā½ cup grated cheddar cheeseĀ 

Salt and pepper, to tasteĀ 


SERVING SUGGESTION:

Chives, chopped

Lemon wedges

Green salad


METHOD


1. In a large measuring cup or jug, add 2 tablespoons of NestlƩ Cremora Original and 1 cup of boiling water. Whisk until the Cremora is dissolved and set aside.


2. In a medium-sized pot on medium heat, add the margarine and flour and whisk for 1-2 minutes to ensure the flour has cooked through. Gradually add the Cremora mixture while continuously whisking. Continue to whisk the sauce for 2-3 minutes until thickened and add salt and pepper to taste.


3. In a medium-sized baking dish, add the shredded tuna, mixed vegetables, mixed herbs and salt and pepper. Pour the sauce over the fish and vegetables and set aside while preparing the mash potato topping.


4. Preheat the oven to 180ĀŗC on fan-assist.


5. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the cubed potatoes and simmer for about 20 minutes until the potatoes are tender. Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.


6. In a measuring cup or jug, combine 1 cup of boiling water and 2 tablespoons Cremora and whisk until the Cremora is dissolved.


7. Gradually add the Cremora mixture, mashing the potatoes with a potato masher until they are smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper and mix until combined.


8. Add the mash potatoes to the baking dish, ensuring to cover the filling well. Smooth the top of the mash with the back of a spoon and sprinkle the cheese over the dish. Bake for 30 minutes until the filling is bubbling and the cheese is melted and golden brown.


9. Garnish with chopped chives, serve with lemon wedges and a fresh green salad and ENJOY!

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