Chicken Pot Pie With Rich Pastry Crust

2h
Prep Time
2h
Cook Time
4h
Ready In

Recipe: #13649

August 05, 2014



"Dodge County Extension 1976 homemade all the way old recipe. She says this dish freezes and reheats well. I think you might be able to make a couple of pies out of this recipe even though she says one."

Original is 6 servings
  • STEWING
  • PIE
  • PASTRY
  • TOPPING

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (792.1 g)
  • Calories 1273.1
  • Total Fat - 67.7 g
  • Saturated Fat - 27.4 g
  • Cholesterol - 483.9 mg
  • Sodium - 2775.1 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 74.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 5.1 g
  • Sugars - 4 g
  • Protein - 85.7 g
  • Calcium - 144.3 mg
  • Iron - 5 mg
  • Vitamin C - 19.3 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.5 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Stew chicken. Debone chicken to get 4 cups cooked chicken (use rest for another chicken dish); get 2 cups broth (use rest of broth for another chicken dish).

Step 2

Heat chicken fat or butter in skillet.

Step 3

Saute onion, carrot, celery, and potato for 5 minutes until tender crisp; add peas. Stir in flour until blended. Stir in chicken broth and half and half cream. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture boils. Season with salt and pepper.

Step 4

Combine with chicken and pour mixture in 2 quart baking dish.

Step 5

Roll out pastry to 1/4 inch thickness and 1 inch bigger than dish.

Step 6

Cover chicken mixture; fold excess pastry under and crimp edge.

Step 7

With a sharp knife cut a small diamond in middle of top crust.

Step 8

Brush generously with egg yolk and milk topping mixture.

Step 9

Bake in preheated 400 degree Fahrenheit oven for 30 minutes.

Step 10

PASTRY: For pastry,combine flour and salt; cut in lard.

Step 11

Mix egg, ice water, and vinegar. Gradually stir into flour. Mix. Roll out.

Step 12

This dish freezes and reheats well.

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