Chicken And Leek Pie
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 None small leek, halved, thinly sliced
- 4 rashers bacon, rinds removed, finely chopped
- 500 g chicken mince
- 80 ml white wine
- 180 ml double cream
- 2 tsp cornflour, mixed with 1 tbsp water until smooth
- 150 g frozen mixed vegetables
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 sheet ready-rolled puff pastry
- 1 None egg yolk
- 2 tsp sesame seeds
- Preheat oven to 200u0b0C/180u0b0C fan/gas 6. Lightly grease a 1.5-litre ovenproof dish.
- Heat half the oil in a large frying pan on high. Saute leek and bacon for 4-5 mins, until leek is tender. Transfer to a plate.
- Heat remaining oil in same pan on high. Add mince. Cook for 4-5 mins, breaking up lumps with the back of a spoon, until browned. Stir in wine. Simmer for 2 mins, or until almost evaporated. Add cream. Simmer for 2 mins.
- Blend cornflour and vegetables into chicken mixture. Bring back to a simmer on medium, stirring, and cook for 3 mins, or until thickened. Remove from heat. Stir through parsley and season to taste. Cool for 10 mins.
- Spoon mixture into prepared dish. Cover with pastry, trimming to fit if necessary. Brush with egg yolk. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Cut a few small slits in pastry to allow steam to escape. Bake for 20-25 mins, or until puffed and golden.
oil, rashers bacon, white wine, cream, cornflour, mixed vegetables, parsley, ready, egg yolk, sesame seeds
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