The origins of the recipe for Cottage pie comes is both Anglo and Hibernia.
The Shepard's of both Britain and Ireland traditionally used to make a pie consisting of Lamb, mutton or hoggit combined with vegetables and the widespread potato.
This dish was easily made by the Shepard's in any sheltered area they chose to stop for the night. They traditionally carried any vegetables they would use along with the potatoes and kill the animal when needed.
Cottage pie only differs from Shepard's pie in that it uses Beef which subsequently became more widely available when later farming practices were used.
Because it is made with Lamb, and sheep are herded by Shepherds.
It is correctly spelled, shepherd's pie.
Shepherds made it, isn't it obvious?
shepherds pie
A Shepherds' Pie made with pork mince would still be called Shepherds Pie. If one is quite meticulous, one might call it "Pork Mince Pie." I would call it "Curly Tail Pie".
It came from when shepherds had leftovers and threw them all together.
cos shepherds made it
Herderspastei
Shepherd's pie is believed to be orignated from northern England or norhtern Scotland.
All ingredients in shepards pie have some protein but the meat has the most.
Recipe Rehab - 2012 Shepherds Pie 2-1 was released on: USA: September 2013
i think im not to sure