classic chicken pot pie
(2 ratings)
This recipe was featured in the Saveur Magazine celebrating their 150th issue. This is a delicious vegetable packed rustic pot pie with chicken and black truffles. Kinda reminds me of the "Pasty" Good idea to make chicken and vegetables the day before.Then thicken it the day you want to eat it!
(2 ratings)
yield
6 servings
prep time
2 Hr 10 Min
cook time
35 Min
Ingredients For classic chicken pot pie
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4 lbchicken stock
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3 sprigthyme
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2 mdyellow onions, chopped
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2 mdribs celery, chopped
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1 mdcarrot, chopped
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3 to 4 lbwhole chicken parts
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1 mdbay leaf
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8 Tbspunsalted butter
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1/2 ccreme fraiche
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1/4 cfinely chopped black truffles,plus 18 thin slices
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2 Tbspblack truffle oil
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2 Tbspfresh lemon juice
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To tastekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
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2 ceach cooked pearl onions, peas and baby carrots, cut 1/2" pieces
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2sheets puff pastry
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2 lgeggs, beaten- for egg wash on pastry
How To Make classic chicken pot pie
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1Bring stock,onion,celery,carrot,chicken, and bay leaf to a boil in an 8 qt. pot. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook for 2 hours. Remove chicken; cool. Discard skin and bones; finely chop meat and place in a bowl. Pour cooking liquid through a fine strainer into a bowl; reserve 4 cups. Reserve remaining stock for another use; set chicken aside.
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2Heat butter in a 4 qt. saucepan over medium-high heat. Add flour; cook until smooth, about 2 minutes. Add 4 cups reserved stock; boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook until thickened, about 5 minutes. Add creme friche(sour cream), chopped truffles and oil, juice and salt and pepper; pour over chicken. Add pearl onions, carrots, and peas; toss to combine.
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3Heat oven to 350^. Divide chicken mixture among 6" wide by 1 1/2" tall, and 14 oz. ramekins or soup bowls; place 3 slices of truffle over dilling in each ramekin. Using a rolling pin, roll puff pastry until 1/8-inch thick; cut into six 8" squares or circles. Using a pastry brush, brush rim of each ramekin with egg wash; cover with a pastry square and press lightly to adhere.Brush pastry with egg wash; place on a baking sheet. Bake. brushing pastry with more egg wash halfway through cooking,until golden brown and filling is warmed through, about 35 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes before serving.Puffs up real nice! Poke your spoon into center to break open a hole and enjoy.
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