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Kamote Kaldereta Pie

Yields6 ServingsTotal Time1 hr 15 mins

A Filipino twist on shepherd's pie!

Kamote Crust
 2 pcs large kamotepeeled and chopped
 1 tbsp butter
 ¼ cup milk
 salt and pepperto taste
Kaldereta Filling
 oilfor sauteeing
 1 pc large carrotdiced
 1 pc medium red bell pepperdiced
 1 pc green bell pepperdiced
 ½ cup green peas
 1 pc medium white onionminced
 2 pcs garlic clovesminced
 ½ kg ground beef
 1 ½ cups beef stockdivided
 1 tbsp liver spread
 3 tbsp tomato paste
 1 pc siling labuyochopped
Kamote Crust
1

Boil the kamote in about 3 cups of water until soft.

2

Place in a bowl with butter and mash. Mix in milk, salt, and pepper. Set aside.

Kaldereta Filling
3

Heat oil in a pot. Add the carrots and saute for a minute.

4

Add the bell peppers and peas and saute until vegetables are cooked. Remove the vegetables from the pan.

5

Using the same pan, saute onion and garlic until fragrant.

6

Add the ground beef and saute until brown.

7

Lower the heat and add 1 cup of stock. Bring to a boil. Dissolve the tomato paste in 1/2 cup stock and pour into the pot. Add the liver spread. Mix until reduced and saucy. Season with salt and pepper.

Assembly
8

In a heat-proof baking dish, add the ground beef as the first layer.

9

Place the sauteed vegetables on top of the beef and then top with the mashed kamote. Spread evenly.

10

Bake in a preheated oven at 200 degrees C or until the top is golden, for about 15 minutes. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts

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