How to Use shepherd's pie in a Sentence

shepherd's pie

noun
  • Mashed potatoes might top a shepherd's pie later in the week.
    Katie Workman, Star Tribune, 16 Nov. 2020
  • It can be used directly on the stove or in the oven to create a deeper, browner crust on large cuts of meat or, say, a shepherd's pie.
    Alida Nugent, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Vendors will sell Irish beers and whiskey, corned beef and cabbage, fish and chips, barbecue and shepherd's pie.
    Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Try the pork as part of a $15 buffet that also features shepherd's pie and Irish curry chicken with rice.
    Samantha Nelson, RedEye Chicago, 16 Mar. 2018
  • The Montrose mainstay slings pints and a comprehensive menu of pub classics, such as shepherd's pie, fish and chips, and bangers and mash.
    Emma Balter, Chron, 29 Nov. 2022
  • The menu includes Irish staples such as corned beef and shepherd's pie as well as burgers, sliders and pizza.
    Jeff Milo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2018
  • Think a breakfast casserole with eggs, sausage, and broccoli, or a shepherd's pie filled with veggies and lentils for dinner.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 6 Jan. 2021
  • A couple of the farm's more popular recipes included are shepherd's pie, hot milk sponge cake and roast duck legs with a sour cherry sauce.
    Jennifer Billock, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Plans can include all meals for the week, with selections like shepherd's pie and merlot meatballs with grits, and a large snack selection helps to round out the day.
    Asonta Benetti, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023
  • There will be food and beverage vendors offering items such as fish and chips, shepherd's pie, corned beef and Swiss, Irish poutine and more.
    Chris Sims, Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2019
  • Two suggestions from Ramsay are the fish and chips and shepherd's pie, who noted that his upbringing had a large influence on the menu.
    Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 9 Nov. 2022
  • This British restaurant serves favorites like bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and a Sunday roast, along with afternoon tea, offered all day.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 27 Jan. 2022
  • At this pub, guests can enjoy Irish cuisine like shepherd's pie and beer, including Guinness. 6.
    Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Ruta's Vibrant Indian Cafe — Take-and-heat options include shepherd's pie, or four sides to serve with your own turkey.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2021
  • Here's a super simple recipe for vegan shepherd's pie; to make something like this in a cast iron skillet, simply saute the vegetables in the skillet, then add the potatoes on top and bake.
    Melissa Breyer, Treehugger, 24 May 2023
  • Aside from beer, wine and appetizers like mozzarella sticks and wings, the menu includes burgers; salads and entrees like shepherd's pie.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The sit-down buffet supper will feature menu items from the era including chicken marsala, salad, chicken fettucine, shepherd's pie, flummery and trifle.
    Jan Lugenbuhl, NOLA.com, 25 Apr. 2018
  • This modification might be the shepherd's pie of suspension modifications, but the axle height is still dependent on wheel and tire size.
    Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 20 June 2020
  • What: Live music, specialty drinks and classic Irish grub, including bangers and mash, corned beef sandwiches, shepherd's pie and green cotton candy.
    Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Tea & Sympathy This British restaurant serves favorites like bangers and mash, shepherd's pie, and a Sunday roast, along with afternoon tea, which is actually offered all day.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2023
  • Salmon with roasted tomatoes and onions, lasagnas, chicken pot pie, chicken parmesan, and shepherd's pie are among La Piastra's most popular staples.
    Steve Smith, Courant Community, 2 Mar. 2018
  • Senior food editor Chris Morocco created six recipes that put new twists on classics like pot pie and shepherd's pie and introduce new contenders into the lineup like chilaquiles casserole and baked rice with short ribs.
    Alyse Whitney, Bon Appetit, 9 Feb. 2017
  • Sweet potato and black bean shepherd's pie; creamy coconut porridge drizzled with juicy goji berries; crispy corn fritters dolloped with avocado mash; Sri Lankan-style curry with sautéed mustard, chick peas, and zucchini.
    Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2018
  • Dinner includes Irish sausage puffs, corned beef cabbage rolls, shepherd's pie, and whiskey caramel bread pudding (vegetarian and vegan options available).
    The Courier-Journal, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Its menu features mostly New American dishes with a few international dishes, including shepherd's pie, fish and chips, falafel and Cajun chicken.
    Darla Guillen Gilthorpe, Houston Chronicle, 21 June 2019
  • The highlight, though, is Rachel helping Monica cook Thanksgiving dinner, only to accidentally make a bizarre dessert concoction after combining the recipes for an English trifle and a shepherd's pie.
    Brendan Morrow, The Week, 24 Nov. 2022
  • Try a different potato atop traditional shepherd's pie.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2023

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