July 25, 2008



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Photo by Beatriz DaCosta

Revisionist Shepherd's Pie

By Phyllis Richman




(Serves six)

  • 2 cups, leftover turkey stuffing
  • 2 cups, leftover cooked turkey (cut into 1/2-inch cubes)
  • 1/2 cup, defrosted frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup, defrosted frozen cubed carrots
  • 1 1/4 cups, leftover turkey gravy
  • 2 cups, leftover mashed potatoes
  • 1/4 cup, milk or sour cream

In 9x9-inch baking dish sprayed with nonstick cooking spray, spread a layer of stuffing. Top with turkey, peas, carrots, and gravy. In bowl, combine leftover mashed potatoes and milk or sour cream. Spread over gravy. Bake in preheated 350-degree oven for 20 to 25 minutes until gravy is bubbling. Cool for 5 minutes and serve.

Hint: Dish can be made ahead of time, covered, and refrigerated or frozen. Add 10 to 15 minutes to cooking time if refrigerated; defrost before heating if frozen.