Chef's £5 family meal for cost of living crisis branded 'proper comfort food' by fans
dailystar.co.ukcook. In a TikTok video, Mitch @mealsbymitch shows the ingredients cost just £4.85 from Aldi including eight baking potatoes, two tins of baked beans, and a 400g slab of Red Leicester cheese.
He grates the Red Leicester, boils the spuds, and then makes a rich and creamy mashed potato with margarine and most of the cheese.Next, Mitch adds both tins of baked beans to the bottom of a casserole dish and spreads the mashed potato over the top.This is followed by the rest of the grated cheese, sliced tomatoes, and some shredded curly parsley.When it comes out of the oven, the cheese and potato pie looks absolutely delicious and those who tried it out for themselves left rave reviews.One fan told him: "I cooked this tonight, easy to do and really tasty.
Thank you for a fab recipe.""Made this last night for my kids they loved it mate," said a second user.A third person declared: "Cheesy potato and beans is god-tier comfort food.""I'm broke but I have the stuff to make this.
Dinner tomorrow sorted thanks," said someone else.Another user commented: "Me acting like I didn't have this last night...and for dinner today...and probably for the rest of eternity." Explaining the history of the pie on his Instagram page, Mitch said: "This was a proper staple in my house when I was a kid growing up. "Bought back a few memories.
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