Once you’ve made the creamy leek sauce for the pie, you can add any cooked meat you fancy or cooked mushrooms and squash for a veggie version. ■ Serves 4 ■ Prep 10 mins ■ Cook 50 mins 300g cooked chic

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For a smoother finish, fish out the chorizo after step 1, blend the potato base, then return the chorizo when you add the kale. ■ Serves 6 ■ Prep 15 mins ■ Cook 30 mins 3 tbsp olive oil2 onions, finel