MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Creamy Potatoes Categories: Potatoes, Mushrooms, Dairy, Cheese, Herbs Yield: 6 servings 5 lb Potatoes 1/2 c Butter; divided 1/2 c Fresh mushrooms; chopped 2 tb A-P flour 1 c Half & Half cream 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Pepper 1/2 ts Dried thyme 2 c Sharp Cheddar cheese; - shredded 2 c Sour cream 1 md Onion; chopped 1/2 c Dry bread crumbs 1/4 c Parmesan cheese; grated Place whole potatoes in a large stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, until tender, 20-25 minutes. Drain. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, heat 1/4 cup butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; cook and stir 2-4 minutes or until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in milk, salt, pepper and thyme. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Peel and cube potatoes when cool enough to handle. Press through a potato ricer or strainer into a large bowl; stir in cheddar cheese, sour cream, mushroom mixture, onion and remaining butter. Transfer potato mixture to a greased 13x9" baking dish. Refrigerate, covered, overnight. Set oven @ 375 F/190 C. Remove potatoes from refrigerator; uncover and let stand while oven heats. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Bake, uncovered, until heated through, 55-65 minutes. Recipe by Wendy Ball, Battle Creek, Michigan RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM