Easiest Way to Cook Appetizing Meat and Potato Pie (Pastel de Papas)

Meat and Potato Pie (Pastel de Papas).

You can cook Meat and Potato Pie (Pastel de Papas) using 19 ingredients and 33 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Meat and Potato Pie (Pastel de Papas)

1. You need of Potato puree:.
2. You need 2.2 pounds of white potatoes.
3. It's 8 tablespoons of butter (4 oz.) (room temperature).
4. You need of Salt and pepper (to taste).
5. You need 100 ml of milk (room temperature).
6. It's 1/8 teaspoon of nutmeg.
7. You need 2 of egg yolks.
8. Prepare 1 of egg.
9. It's of Meat Filling:.
10. Prepare 1.8 oz of ground beef.
11. You need 2 of big onions chopped.
12. Prepare 1 of big red bell pepper chopped.
13. You need 2 of garlic cloves chopped.
14. You need 1 tablespoon of paprika.
15. Prepare 1/2 tablespoon of ground cumin.
16. Prepare 1/8 teaspoon of cayenne pepper.
17. It's 1 cube of beef bouillon.
18. Prepare 8 tablespoons of crushed tomatoes.
19. It's 4 of boiled eggs chopped.

Meat and Potato Pie (Pastel de Papas) step by step

1. Potato puree ingredients:.
2. Preparation:.
3. Peel the potatoes, wash and cut in fourths.
4. In a cacerole put water, potatoes and salt, cook it in high temperature until boils, lower the heat and let it simmer for 15 minutes or until tender, put the potatoes in a colander to drain the water.
5. Place it in a large bowl.
6. Add butter.
7. Mash the potatoes until you achieve the consistency of a puree.
8. Add salt and pepper to taste, mix.
9. Add milk, mix.
10. Add nutmeg.
11. Eggs.
12. Mix well, set a side.
13. Meat Filling ingredients:.
14. Preparation:.
15. In a small pot, boil the eggs, let it cool and chop, set a side.
16. Put oil in a large skillet and heat it to a medium temperature.
17. Add onions, red bell peppers and cook it until onions are translucent.
18. Add garlic cloves cook it for 2 minutes.
19. Add paprika, ground cumin, cayenne pepper.
20. Beef bouillon cube (crush), mix well.
21. Add the ground beef.
22. Mix well, cook it for 10 minutes.
23. Add the crushed tomatoes.
24. Mix, cook it for 5 minutes, taste to adjust the salt.
25. Mix the chopped eggs with the meat filling.
26. To arrange the Pie:.
27. Preheat the oven at 375 degrees fahrenheit.
28. In an oven dish, sprayed with cooking oil.
29. Lay 1 cm layer of potato mixture.
30. Empty all the meat filling onto the potato layer, spread the mixture evenly.
31. Cover it with another layer of potato, wich should be almost equal to the layer of beef filling.
32. Make waves on the top of the potato layer with a fork so that it toasts a little.
33. Place it in the oven and cook it for 30 minutes on bake and then 4 minutes on broil.