Step-by-Step Guide to Make Homemade Chicken And Vegetable Pie
Chicken And Vegetable Pie.
Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we're going to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken and vegetable pie. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken and vegetable pie using 24 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken And Vegetable Pie:
- {Take of Filling:.
- {Make ready 1 of courgette, sliced.
- {Take 2 medium of carrot, sliced.
- {Take 1 small of baby cauliflower, cut into pieces.
- {Make ready 1 medium of onion, peeled and chopped.
- {Get 1 handful of okra, cut in half.
- {Make ready 4 of skinless and boneless chicken breasts or thighs.
- {Make ready 500 ml of chicken stock.
- {Get 1 of bay leaf.
- {Get 1/4 cup of dry white wine.
- {Take 1 tbsp of chopped coriander (cilantro).
- {Get 1/2 tsp of dried oregano.
- {Get 1/2 tsp of dried sage.
- {Get 1/2 tsp of dried tarragon.
- {Make ready 2 tbsp of plain flour.
- {Get 3 tbsp of milk.
- {Get to taste of ground black pepper.
- {Get to taste of salt.
- {Get 1 medium of potato, diced.
- {Take of Shortcrust Pastry:.
- {Get 200 grams of plain or all purpose flour.
- {Make ready pinch of salt.
- {Take 110 grams of butter, cubed.
- {Prepare 3 tbsp of Very cold water.
Instructions to make Chicken And Vegetable Pie:
- In a large saucepan with a lid, poach the chicken in the stock and wine with the bay leaf for 15-20 minutes..
- Add all the vegetables and cook for a further 5 minutes. Here I also added another drop of white wine, some water and about 1 tablespoon of salted butter..
- Remove the chicken and vegetables from the liquid and transfer to the pie dish..
- In cup, mix the flour and milk. Add to the stock in the pan..
- Bring to the boil, stirring continuously until the liquid has thickened..
- Add the coriander, sage, tarragon and oregano..
- Add the salt and pepper..
- Pour the thickened sauce into the pie dish. Let it cool while the pastry is being prepared..
- In theory you can use what ever pastry you prefer. I will be making and using shortcrust pastry for this recipe..
- Place the flour, butter and salt in a large bowl..
- Using your fingertips rub the butter into the flour until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Work quickly in this step to prevent the dough becoming warm..
- Add water to the mixture and using a cold knife stir until the dough binds together. Add more cold water a teaspoon at a time if mixture is too dry..
- Wrap the dough in clingfilm and chill for a minimum of 15 minutes and maximum of 30 minutes..
- Now to roll out the pastry. On a lightly floured surfaces roll out the pastry until its the thickness of a pound coin..
- Brush the edge with melted butter or a beaten egg..
- Lay the pastry on top, press down the edges and trim..
- Peheat the oven to 200c/fan assisted 180c or gas mark 6..
- Brush the top with melted butter or beaten egg, using the left over pastry, cut some shapes to decorate the top of the pie..
- Make 2-3 slits in the top of the pie to allow steam to escape..
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the top has become crispy and lightly brown. Bare in mind times will vary with each different oven..
- Rest for 5 minutes, serve with mash potatoes..
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