bighatchester@lemmy.world to FoodPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoI made shepards pie but with steak!lemmy.worldimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarebitwaba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months ago“most people” is likely geographically influenced. I’m guessing you’re in the US. In the UK and Ireland, where the dish originated, “most people” would tell you it’s a Shepherd’s pie because shepherds herd she(e)p, not cows. Source: American that moved to the UK
minus-squarebeansbeansbeans@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoI’m an American, and I too know the difference between cottage and Shepherd’s pie. Some people never leave their small towns and assume their experience and limited knowledge is universal.
“most people” is likely geographically influenced. I’m guessing you’re in the US.
In the UK and Ireland, where the dish originated, “most people” would tell you it’s a Shepherd’s pie because shepherds herd she(e)p, not cows.
Source: American that moved to the UK
I’m an American, and I too know the difference between cottage and Shepherd’s pie. Some people never leave their small towns and assume their experience and limited knowledge is universal.