"The preparations required for chicken pot pie have largely relegated it to a Sunday treat, but moving this dish to a cast-iron skillet sped up the process and also improved the results...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 recipe Single-Crust Pie Dough
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1 large egg, lightly beaten with 2 tablespoons water
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter
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4 carrots, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick
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2 celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
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1 onion, chopped fine
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Salt and pepper
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1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried
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6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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2 cups chicken broth
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1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed
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1/2 cup frozen peas
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1/4 cup heavy cream
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3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
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1 tablespoon dry sherry