Living abroad sometimes I feel the need for some home comforts - such as a nice simple cottage or shepherds pie. But I like to spice things up now and again, and being me, cannot resist putting my own slant on things. This spicy tomato cottage pie arose out of one of those "experiments" and I am pleased to say it was a triumph! My Grandmothers Cottage Pie, bless her, was one of the blandest things I have ever tasted. Her pies (rhubarb, apple or egg custards) were her speciality. But she was … [Read more...]