Vegetable pie
13/7/2010
This hearty winter pie is full of vegetable goodness which will have the whole family asking for a second helping.
Ingredients
| 25 g | Butter |
| 2 tbsp | Flour |
| 1½ cups | Milk |
| ¾ cup | Tasty cheese |
| 2 tbsp | Oil |
| ½ | Pumpkin |
| 3 | Leeks |
| 250 g | Button mushrooms |
| 1 cup | White wine |
| 300 g | Baby potatoes |
| 1 cup | Peas |
| 1 tbsp | Wholegrain mustard |
| 1 to taste | Salt & freshly ground pepper |
| 350 g | Puff pastry |
| 1 | Egg |
Directions
- Heat oven to 220ºC. Melt butter, stir in flour. Gradually add milk and heat, stirring until thick. Add cheese, season and set aside.
- Heat oil in pan, add pumpkin and fry until golden. Cover and cook for 5 minutes.
- Add leeks (cut into chunks) and mushrooms and cook for 2 minutes. Add wine and boil off most of the liquid. Stir in potatoes, baby peas, cheese sauce and mustard. Season and heat through, then pour into an ovenproof dish.
- Stick strips of pastry around edge of dish and put other sheet of pastry on top. Trim and crimp edges. Brush with egg and bake for 25 minutes until golden.

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