Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chicken and vegetable pie. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Chicken And Vegetable Pie is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Chicken And Vegetable Pie is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken and vegetable pie using 24 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken And Vegetable Pie:
- Get Filling:
- Prepare courgette, sliced
- Make ready carrot, sliced
- Take baby cauliflower, cut into pieces
- Make ready onion, peeled and chopped
- Make ready okra, cut in half
- Make ready skinless and boneless chicken breasts or thighs
- Prepare chicken stock
- Make ready bay leaf
- Get dry white wine
- Get chopped coriander (cilantro)
- Prepare dried oregano
- Make ready dried sage
- Prepare dried tarragon
- Prepare plain flour
- Prepare milk
- Take ground black pepper
- Take salt
- Get potato, diced
- Make ready Shortcrust Pastry:
- Get plain or all purpose flour
- Make ready salt
- Make ready butter, cubed
- Make ready 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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