Well, you cook for a
couple of Disney Dogs and,
before you know it, an animated mouse is knocking at the door demanding dinner. In this case,
however, Zelda was happy to oblige.
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That aside, let's get back to Stuart who is a loveable little
character who found further fame again at the end of the 1990s with a series of
films, loosely based (but actually improving on) his adventures in print.
CHEESY LEEK PASTA BAKE
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2 leeks, chopped
1 small onion, chopped finely
100g/ 3½oz cheddar cheese, grated
25ml /1floz milk
25g/ 1oz butter
25g/ 1oz plain flour
100ml/ 3½floz vegetable stock
100ml/ 3½floz double cream (replace with milk for a lighter meal)
100g/ 3½oz breadcrumbs
1tbsp olive oil
Preheat oven to 200C/ Gas 6
Cook pasta according to packet instructions.
Meanwhile, heat oil in a large pan and fry onion and leek until soft.
Add vegetable stock.
In a separate pan, heat butter and add flour to make a roux.
Gradually add milk (and cream if using). Add to leeks.
Add 50g cheese and mix well until melted.
Drain pasta and add to leeks, stirring well.
Place in oven-proof dish and spread breadcrumbs and rest of cheese over the top.
Cook in oven for about 25 minutes.
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