Chicken Pot Pie
- 4 lb. cooked and cubed chicken breast
- 2 ribs celery, chopped
- 1 medium onion
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c. butter
- 1/2 c. flour
- 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen peas, cooked
- 4 ribs celery, diced and cooked
- 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen baby carrots, cooked
- 1 3/4 c. potatoes, diced and cooked
- 1 egg
- 2 Tbsp. milk
- 2 prepared pie crusts
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0.
- Cook chicken with 2 ribs of celery, onion, bay leaf, salt and enough water to cover.
- Cook until done. Remove chicken and strain stock.
- Cut chicken into large pieces. Melt butter and stir in flour.
- Add enough chicken stock, stirring constantly to desired consistency.
- Divide chicken and cooked vegetables between 2 deep-dish pie plates.
- Add sauce, lifting chicken and vegetables so sauce flows down.
- Top each pie plate with a prepared pie crust or one from scratch.
- Mix egg and milk and brush pastry with egg wash.
- Puncture pastry with fork in several places to allow steam to escape.
- Bake at 375u0b0 until crust is golden brown.
- Serve piping hot.
chicken breast, celery, onion, bay leaf, salt, butter, flour, frozen peas, celery, frozen baby carrots, potatoes, egg, milk
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=834343 (may not work)