Scalloped Potatoes with seasoning

1 cup chicken stock 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms , rinsed 1/3 cup approx. butter 1 garlic clove , peeled, cut in half 3 leeks , white & pale green parts,[...]

3 -4 lbs boiling potatoes (such as Yukon Gold or red waxy potatoes) 1 quart 35% cream or 1 quart heavy cream or 1 quart whipping cream 3 -4 cloves garlic ,[...]

salt and pepper season salt (optional) 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can Campbell's Cream of Mushroom Soup 1 cup cooked ham , chopped 0.5 (10 7/8 ounce) can water 4 -5[...]

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 lb bulk Italian sausage 2 onions , thinly sliced 1 large red bell pepper , seeded and cut into 1/3 inch strips 1 large green bell[...]

1 cup chicken stock 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms , rinsed 1/3 cup approx. butter 1 garlic clove , peeled, cut in half 3 leeks , white & pale green parts,[...]