English Cottage Pie
["1 large onion, coarsely chopped", "1 clove garlic, minced", "2 Tbsp. butter", "1 lb. chopped meat", "2 large carrots, chopped small", "2 Tbsp. tomato paste", "1 tsp. chervil", "1 tsp. dried thyme", "1 bay leaf, crumbled", "1/2 tsp. dried sage", "2/3 c. dry red wine or beef broth", "salt to taste", "pepper to taste", "3 c. mashed potatoes", "1/2 c. grated Cheddar cheese", "1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese"]
["Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.", "Saute onion and garlic in butter until limp.", "Add beef; cook, breaking up the meat with fork, until brown. Stir in carrots, tomato paste and all the herbs.", "Add wine or beef broth; season with salt and pepper.", "Simmer gently for about 30 minutes.", "Spoon mixture into well-buttered deep baking dish. Spread mashed potatoes on top.", "Mix cheeses and sprinkle on top of potatoes.", "Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until the cheese is melted and golden.", "If you like, you can slip it under the broiler briefly to brown it nicely.", "A favorite of my family."]
["onion", "clove garlic", "butter", "chopped meat", "carrots", "tomato paste", "chervil", "thyme", "bay leaf", "sage", "red wine", "salt", "pepper", "potatoes", "Cheddar cheese", "Parmesan cheese"]