Recipe:Merit

This is similar to Shepherds Pie, but much lovelier.

Ingredients

• Pie Crust
• Mashed potatoes, the usual preparation
• Goat, cut into stew chunks
• 2 carrots, chopped
• 1 onion, diced
• 1/2 cup peas
• 1 stalk celery, chopped
• 1 Tbsp rendered goat lard
• fresh thyme
• salt and pepper
• 1 cup goat stock

Directions

• Sautee vegetables and floured meat in lard
• Add herbs and stock, reduce until thick
• Place stew in pie crust, and cover in mashed potatoes.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes or until potatoes are brown

Best with a dark ale.