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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
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Peel and cube the potatoes into approximately 1-inch cubes; cook in boiling salted water for 15 minutes.
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While waiting for water to boil and potatos to cook, add the diced onion to a frying pan (12) over medium heat.
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Cook for 3 minutes, then add zucchini.
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Add red pepper and saute for 5 minutes.
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Add garlic, cook for 2 minutes.
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Add chicken stock and cook until reduced by 3/4.
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While waiting for chicken stock to reduce, potatoes should be done cooking.
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Drain, add 1/2 stick butter to potatos and mash with a masher or potato ricer.
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Stir in half-and-half (or milk).
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Add 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
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Set aside and keep warm.
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After chicken stock has reduced, add in drained carrots and drained corn.
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Stir in with sage, basil, and remaining salt and pepper.
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Taste, and add more of each if you prefer.
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Stir in parmesan, and cook until all ingredients are hot, around 3 to 4 minutes.
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Put the vegetable mixture in a 2.8 liter casserole dish.
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Top with mashed potatoes, spread to edge of the casserole dish.
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Dot the top of the potatoes with the remaining butter.
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Bake for 30 minutes, or until potatoes are lightly browned and crusty.