potatoes, scrubbed and diced to 1in pieces • carrot, raw and finely diced • celery, finely diced • onion powder • garlic powder • chicken stock • diced ham or smoked pork picnic shoulder (bought precooked) • evaporated milk (12oz) • dried potato flakes (instant mashed potatoes) • cream cheese (8oz, softened) • salt and pepper to taste
