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Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
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In a large casserole dish combine the shredded potatoes, diced bell pepper, and sausages.
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Set aside.
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In a skillet over medium heat melt the butter.
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Add in the onions and garlic and saute until lightly golden brown, roughly 4 minutes.
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Next add the chopped mushrooms and the spices.
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Cook for until the mushrooms are soft, roughly 5 minutes.
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Add in the broth and stir with a spoon.
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Remove the mixture from the stove and pour unto a blender.
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Add in 2 cups of the cheddar cheese and then blend until completely smooth.
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Pour this over the hash brown mixture.
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Top with the remaining cheese and place in your oven.
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Bake until for 45 - 55 minutes until golden brown on the top.