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What goes into a Shepherd’s Pie?

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Ground beef, carrots, peas, mashed potato and love. Shepherd’s Pie has been a household name in Irish homes since 1791. In the beginning the dish was a means of making the best use of leftover roasted meat of any kind. Always a part of traditional Irish cooking, this homely dish has been in many cookbooks by UK and US chefs. My favorite spot in New York to devour this humble classic is the Gossip Bar. Their preparation got me intrigued in its recipe and so I thought I could share it with everyone. The main ingredients that go into a Shepherd’s Pie are mainly potatoes and the minced meat seasoned in the British style. To begin with, sauté onions in two table spoon vegetable oil in a pot on medium heat. When they turn brown, raise the heat to medium-high and add the ground beef to it. Some people also add lamb instead of beef, so you can choose your meat as you like. Continuously stir the mix while sautéing until it starts to turn brown. This is the time you can add around one an
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A truly Irish bar with Gossip and drinks

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It was in the late 1840s that the concept of Irish pubs reached America. During the Potato Famine, the Irish people fled to America and brought with them a culture of pubs that became a popular phenomenon for years to come. The bar stool grub, the whiskey cocktails, tasty bites, a Guinness tap and a great conversation in a riotous crowd, whether it’s St. Patrick’s Day or not. All this became the definition of an Irish pub. Since then Irish pubs have opened in every corner of the world with over 2000 of them in New York City alone. Such an astounding number can confuse many and make it difficult to differentiate a real watering hole from a less authentic replica. Gossip Bar - The Best Place In Town To Hangout & Gossip! A real Irish pub is still a quiet kind of place more like a community gathering spot. People of the neighbourhood will drop in a few times a week, just to see what’s happening. There is no loud music, only traditional music, guitars etc. that blend in the flow
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Location: New York, NY 10019, USA
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Come one, come all

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In New York City you can find a special place for every occasion. A go-to spot for an evening with a bunch of friends, or a quiet place for a date full of funny conversations and sometimes a place to celebrate with your family. What if you could find all this in one quaint place hidden in plain sight in the streets of Hell’s Kitchen? I am talking about Gossip Bar & Restaurant. An Irish pub , which is the perfect concoction of everything you need in a hangout place at the best value. With the multiple screens showcasing trending sports, this place transforms into a sports pub whenever it’s game day. Football Sundays at Gossip Bar are my favorite when I need to catch up with a few buddies. On weekdays this also has the perfect ambience for a nice family get together and that too of any size. Although this place is a hardcore Irish bar, the environment is still good for kids hanging out over a dinner with you. Its proximity to various theaters make Gossip a good pre-show dining plac
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Location: New York, NY 10019, USA
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