Tuna-Potato Pie(May Use Canned Salmon Instead) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 large baking potatoes, diced (about 4 c.)
    2 (9-inch) pie crusts
    1 c. milk
    3 Tbsp. butter/margarine
    3 Tbsp. flour
    1 c. grated cheese (Colby, Cheddar, Monterey Jack)
    2 stalks celery, diced
    6 to 8 mushrooms, sliced
    1/2 c. frozen peas
    2 (6 oz.) cans tuna, drained
    1/4 tsp. thyme
    1/4 tsp. marjoram
    1/4 tsp. salt
    dash of black pepper
    1/4 to 1/2 c. minced onion
    1 to 2 garlic cloves, crushed
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
    Boil potatoes until tender; drain. Meanwhile, melt margarine in large skillet over medium heat. Saute vegetables and herbs until tender.
    Add spices.
    Add flour and cook at medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add milk and cook until thickens and bubbles, stirring frequently. Remove from heat.
    Add drained potatoes, tuna and peas to milk mix.
    Stir to blend.
    Place 1 crust in 9-inch pie plate.
    Spread 1/3 of cheese on bottom, then layer with 1/2 of tuna/potato mix, then 1/3 of cheese, then rest of tuna and last 1/3 of cheese.
    Top with 2nd crust.
    Trim and crimp edges of crust.
    Make vent holes. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes to 1 hour until golden.
    Freezes well.

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