Cheese and Potato Pie

== Description ==
This recipe came from an estate sale. I obtained it when I purchased the family collection from the Love Estate in Sachse, Texas in 1984. Also among the recipes from the Mclean Estate in Irving, Texas in 1982. 
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== Ingredients ==
* 2 pounds potatoes peeled and cut into chunks
* 1 teaspoon salt
* 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
* 2 ounces butter
* 1 pound leeks washed and sliced
* 1 large capsicum seeded and chopped
* 1 pound courgettes thickly sliced
* 8 ounces button mushrooms
* 2 teaspoons sweet paprika
* 1 ounce plain flour
* 10 ounces hot vegetable stock
* 3 tablespoons milk
* 5 ounces cheddar cheese grated
== Directions ==
# Cook potatoes in boiling salted water for 20 minutes.
# Preheat oven to 400°F.
# Heat half the butter in a large pan then add leeks and peppers and gently fry until soft.
# Add courgettes, mushrooms and paprika and fry for 3 minutes longer.
# Sprinkle over the flour and stir well.
# Gradually add stock stirring all the time then bring to a boil.
# Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
# Drain potatoes then return to pan with the milk, half the cheese and the remaining butter.
# Mash until smooth then season with salt and pepper and beat until smooth.
# Spoon vegetables into an ovenproof dish and top with mashed potato mixture.
# Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake for 25 minutes then serve immediately. 
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