Chicken Pot Pie

AmyAmy Whitson

ingredients

Filling
  • 3-4 lb. chicken split fryers
  • 4 c. chicken stock
  • 1 large yellow onion split
  • 2 dry bay leaves
  • 1/2 t. whole black peppercorns
  • thyme (to taste)
  • 1 rib celery
  • 5 T. flour
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 9 oz. red potatoes
  • 2 med. carrots or baby carrots
  • 6 oz. mushrooms
  • 1 c. milk
  • 2 c. chicken broth
  • 2 T. chopped parsley
  • 1 T. fresh thyme
  • freshly ground pepper
  • 1 T. heavy cream
Crust
  • 1 c. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 T. fresh thyme
  • 10 T. cold butter
  • 3 T. cold water
  • 1 egg yolk

directions

  • 1

    Combine first 7 ingredients in large pot; cook one hour.

  • 2

    In a food processor, combine 1 c. flour, 1/4 t. salt, 1 T. thyme. Add 10 T. cold butter and mix until crumbly. Add 3 T. ice water and 1 egg yolk.

  • 3

    Wrap in plastic, and put in fridge for 1 hour.

  • 4

    Melt 5 T. butter in sauté pan. Add red potatoes (4 minutes). Add carrots and mushrooms (4 minutes). Add 5 T. flour; stir 1 minute. Stir in 2 c. chicken broth and 1 c. milk. Add chicken, parsley, thyme, 2 t. salt and pepper. Put in casserole dish.Take crust out of refrigerator and roll out so it will fit over casserole dish. Mix 1 T. heavy cream and egg yolk. Brush over crust. Bake at 375° for 35 minutes.

notes

You could substitue a Rotisserie chicken, and a refrigerated pie crust to save time.

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