---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: SHEPHERD'S PIE II Categories: Meats, Main dish, Pies, Vegetables, Microwave Yield: 4 servings 2 T Vegetable oil 1 md Onion, thinly sliced 3 md Tomatoes, peeled and thinly -sliced 3 T Of butter or margarine 2 T Flour 1 t Salt 1/4 t Pepper 1 c Chicken stock or 2 pk Instant chicken broth and 1 c Water 1 1/2 lb Cooked lamb, cut into 1 -inch cubes 3 c Mashed potatoes, leftover, -made freshly Or packaged instant potatoes 1. In a deep, 2-quart, heat-resistant, non-metallic casserole, Place vegetable oil, onion and tomatoes and heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 4 minutes or until tender. Set aside. 2. In a small, heat-resistant, non-metallic bowl melt butter in Microwave Oven 30 seconds. 3. Blend in flour, salt, pepper and chicken stock. 4. Heat, uncovered, in Microwave Oven 3 minutes or untiI thick- ened and smooth. Stir occasionally. 5. Add sauce and cooked lamb to onion-tomato mixture. Stir to combine. 6. Heat, covered, in Microwave Oven 5 to 7 minutes or until almost heated through (time will depend on temperature of cooked lamb). Top with mashed potatoes and heat, uncovered, an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until serving temperature is reached. Variation: Cooked beef chunks, ground beef or ground lamb may be substituted for cooked lamb. -----