Cod Potpies with Dill Biscuit Crusts

  1. Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 450F.
  2. Wash leek in a bowl of water, then lift out and drain well.
  3. Cook leek, carrot, and celery in butter in a 2- to 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until tender, about 7 minutes.
  4. Add flour and cook, stirring, 1 minute.
  5. Stir in milk, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  6. Bring sauce to a boil, stirring, then reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, 4 minutes.
  7. (Sauce will be thick.)
  8. Remove pan from heat.
  9. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  10. Blend in butter cubes with your fingertips or a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  11. Stir in milk and dill with a fork until mixture just comes together.
  12. Gather dough into a ball, then turn out onto a lightly floured surface and knead 2 or 3 times.
  13. Roll out with a floured rolling pin into an 8-inch square (1/2 inch thick), then cut out 4 biscuits using cutter.
  14. Sprinkle cod with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  15. Bring sauce to a simmer and stir in fish, then divide among ramekins.
  16. Top each ramekin with a biscuit, then brush biscuits with melted butter.
  17. Arrange ramekins in a shallow baking pan and bake until sauce is bubbling and biscuits are golden, 12 to 15 minutes.
  18. *Available at Bridge Kitchenware (800-274-3435).

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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/cod-potpies-with-dill-biscuit-crusts-230756 (may not work)

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