Wild Mushroom and Leek Pie

00:45

Cooking time

Ingredients

  • 40g butter
  • 40g plian flour
  • 2 tsp Dijon mustard
  • Half pint milk
  • Half pint veg stock
  • 2 tbsp white wine
  • 3 shallots, chopped
  • 1 large leek, sliced
  • 350g mixed wild mushrooms
  • 100g grated mature cheddar
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • Handful fresh chives
  • Salt and pepper
  • Puff Pastry block, room temperature

Preparation

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  1. Preheat BBQ for 1–2 minutes with the paella pan in place.
  2. Add a drizzle of oil and a little butter, then sauté the onions for 2–3 minutes.
  3. Add the leeks and cook for another 5 minutes on low heat.
  4. Add mushrooms and fresh herbs, cover, and cook for 5–6 minutes.
  5. Remove the lid, increase heat to medium, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden and the liquid has evaporated.
  6. Transfer the mushroom mixture to a bowl and set aside.
  7. Add butter to the pan, melt, then stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute on low heat.
  8. Gradually whisk in the combined milk and vegetable stock, a little at a time, stirring constantly until thickened.
  9. Add mustard and white wine, simmer gently for 10 minutes, then add grated cheese.
  10. Return the mushroom mixture to the pan and stir to combine. Set aside to cool slightly.
  11. Dust the work surface with flour and roll out the puff pastry to fit the pan.
  12. Lay the pastry over the filling to cover, brush with beaten egg.
  13. Lay the pastry over the filling to cover, brush with beaten egg.

Serves 6

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