SC - Shepherds Pie

[Elaine Koogler]

There are some recipes that many folks use as being only slightly out of period
(like Digby) with meat stews that do include things like turnips, onions and
carrots.  But even there, I've not seen anything used in the way described here.

Kiri

Huette von Ahrens wrote:

>  As Cariadoc and
> others have pointed out, there are no period meat
> stews that have veggies in them other than the
> occasional onion or mushroom.  It is likely that these
> could be considered more as a seasoning than veggie.
>
> Huette