All-Vegetable Shepherd’s Pie
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Preparation Time : 15-20 mins

Cooking Time : 30-45 mins

Serves : 6-8

Ingredients:

    500g/17.5oz potatoes
    50g/2oz butter
    100g/3.5oz aubergine/eggplant
    100g/3.5oz courgette/zucchini
    400g/14oz crushed tomatoes
    100g/3.5oz onions
    4 tbsp olive oil
    1/2 tsp dried oregano
    50g/2oz ground almonds

Method:
  1. Wash, peel, and boil potatoes until soft.
  2. Mash potatoes with the majority of the butter, season with salt and pepper, and set aside.
  3. Slice all vegetables thinly (about a quarter of an inch), toss in olive oil, season with salt and pepper, add in dried oregano and arrange in a deep baking dish. Top with crushed tomatoes.
  4. Bake for about 20-25 minutes in a 180C/360F oven.
  5. Take out of the oven and top with mashed potatoes.
  6. Brush with the remainder of the butter and top with ground almonds.
  7. Return to the oven set at 220C/430F until top develops a golden crust. (About 10-15 minutes)