How to Make The Italian Irishman's Pie - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to cooking, there's nothing quite like a delicious and hearty pie to satisfy your cravings. Whether you're in the mood for something savory and comforting or you're looking for a new recipe to impress your friends and family, "The Italian Irishman's Pie" is the perfect dish to try. This unique and flavorful pie combines the best of both Italian and Irish cuisines, resulting in a dish that's truly one-of-a-kind.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound bulk Italian sausage
  • 2 tablespoons sausage drippings
  • 2 tablespoons margarine
  • 2 apples, cored and sliced
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 cups prepared mashed potatoes
  • 1 tablespoon melted margarine

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir Italian sausage until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to transfer sausage to prepared casserole dish. Drain drippings and reserve 2 tablespoons drippings in the skillet.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons margarine in a separate skillet over medium heat; cook and stir apple and onion slices until tender, about 8 minutes. Place apple and onion in casserole dish with sausage.
  • Lightly stir sausage, apple, and onion together; season with salt, black pepper, and oregano.
  • Brown flour in reserved drippings in skillet over medium heat. Whisk water into flour until thick gravy forms, about 3 minutes.
  • Pour gravy over sausage mixture in the casserole dish; spread mashed potatoes over the top with a spoon, creating peaks. Lightly brush mashed potatoes with 1 tablespoon melted margarine.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the potatoes are lightly browned and the sausage mixture is bubbling, about 30 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    373 cal.

    • Total Fat: 23g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 32mg
    • Sodium: 1012mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 31g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 8g
    • Protein: 13g
    • Vitamin C: 11mg
    • Calcium: 52mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 566mg