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Chicken Pot Pie Recipe


Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
This is a traditional Chicken Pot Pie using French culinary techniques. It's wonderful by itself, and only gets better over time. The recipes makes 2 pies, I bake one that evening, then freeze the second and make it a couple days later. they freeze b... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 whole Chicken (pre-roasted optional)
  • 1 large Potato
  • 1 Parsnip
  • 6 medium carrots
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 2 ears white corn
  • 1 package of white button mushrooms
  • 1 medium tomato
  • 1/2 white onion
  • 2-3 tbps Lemon Juice
  • 3 cups white wine
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1½ tbps cornstarch
  • 1/4 Cup Half & Half
  • 3/4 Cup Milk
  • Add to Taste:
  • Rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Sage
  • Oregano
  • ½ tsp powdered ginger
  • Salt and pepper

Directions
  1. Servings (2 full 9in pies)
  2. Crust:
  3. Make 4 9in pie crusts (2 tops / 2 bottoms), shortening or butter preferable
  4. light Blind bake optional
  5. Vegetables:
  6. Peel and blanch Carrots, parsnips, and potatoes
  7. Boil and cut corn off cob
  8. Rinse and slice mushrooms
  9. Rinse peas
  10. Slice and de-seed tomato
  11. In a large bowl mix: parsnips, potatoes, carrots, peas, tomato, and corn
  12. (Careful not to over mix, lightly salt and pepper, add 2 tbps lemon juice)
  13. Sauce:
  14. Add butter to pan
  15. Brown garlic and onions (sauté covered until onions are brown and translucent)
  16. Sauté mushrooms in pan (sauté covered 2mins, then uncovered until liquid is removed)
  17. Remove mushrooms and onions to large bowl with vegetables, lightly mix
  18. Remove all meat from the chicken
  19. Brown and cook chicken in pan, remove and roughly chop
  20. Deglaze pan with white wine
  21. Add chicken stock
  22. Mix ¼ half & half and ¾ cup milk with cornstarch
  23. Add thicker to sauce
  24. Add seasonings to taste
  25. Pies:
  26. Divide up the ingredients into both pies
  27. Fill the pies with sauce
  28. Top Pies with crust
  29. Brush tops with egg wash
  30. Bake 375 for 30 - 40mins or until tops are brown

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Comments


I've never made a pot pie but have intended to; this looks like a great one for me to try!


I love to see pot pie on the menu at a nice restaurant (here in VA you see it quite often). I'm so happy to finally have a nice recipe that I can make at home. Thanks for posting!!


YUM!!!


I'd like to have your complete crust recipe. Let me know if you post it. This Chicken Pot Pie recipe looks wonderful.


How absolutely brilliant .Who would have thought ginger ?! Thank you most kindly for submitting this recipe !


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