Ham, Cheese and Chicory Rolls Over Mustard Mashed Potatoes

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   Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.

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   Boil the cubed potatoes in salted water until fork tender.

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   Drain and transfer to a separate bowl.

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   (Refill the pot with salted water and bring it to a boil for the chicory.)

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   Heat the milk, butter and mustard until steaming.

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   Pour this onto the hot potatoes and mash.

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   Season with salt and pepper.

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   Spoon the mashed potatoes into a buttered baking dish and smooth out.

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   (My dish was 10.5 x 7 inch and I kept 1 cup of the mashed potatoes for leftovers.)

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    Chop the ends off the chicory rolls and cut them in half lengthwise.

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    Carefully drop them into the boiling water and cook 5 minutes.

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    Remove each half from the boiling water with a slotted spoon and place on a cutting board to cool a bit before handling.

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    Lay one slice of cheese on the cutting board and put a piece of ham on top of it.

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    Take a chicory half and carefully squeeze the excess water out.

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    Lay it on top of the ham.

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    Roll it up inside of the ham and place seam side down on the mashed potatoes.

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    Repeat this with the remaining 7 chicory halves.

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    Bake 25 minutes, or until the cheese is golden brown.

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