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Budget starters Ready, set, serve

SERVES 4 PREP 10 mins COOK 20 mins EASY

250ml double cream
1 egg, beaten
large handful of chives, finely chopped
generous grating of nutmeg
100g cooked ham hock, chopped
150g canned potatoes, cut into smaller chunks if large
60g mature cheddar, grated
crusty bread, to serve

Mix the double cream, egg and chives together in a medium bowl, and season with a generous grating

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