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Venison and Potato Pie

by Lesley Hazleton

Serves: 4

Ingredients

Pie

Pie crusts (top and bottom)
1 cup grated peeled potatoes
1/4 cup of chopped celery
1/2 cup of grated carrots
1/4 cup chopped leeks
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon A-1 steak sauce
1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Salt to taste
1 pound uncooked ground venison

*Pie is hearty and sorta dry, HAS to have a sauce

Mushroom Sauce

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/4 cup sliced leeks
2 cups mushrooms (wild or button)
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup 1/2 & 1/2 cream
Salt and peper to taste

Instructions

For Pie

Put bottom crust in 9-inch deep dish pie plate. Mix all other ingredients and place in pie crust. Put top crust on and seal edges. Cut vents in top crust. Bake at 375 for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350 and bake for 60 minutes.

*Pie is hearty and sorta dry, HAS to have a sauce

For Sauce

Melt butter, saute leeks and mushrooms until tender. Sprinkle with flour and cook for about 1 minute. Add cream and seasonings. Cook until sauce has thicken. Stir constantly.
Serve over each pie slice.