Traditional Chicken Pot Pie
By vavenby

Ingredients
- 2 C cooked chicken, finely diced
- 1 C boiled potatoes, cut into small chunks
- 1/2 C boiled carrots, sliced
- 1/2 C boiled white onion pieces
- 1/2 C cooked peas
- Gravy:
- 4 C chicken stock
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
- 3 tbsp flour
- salt & pepper to taste
- Crust:
- 1.5 C flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 C shortening
- 4 tbsp cold water
Details
Level of difficulty Average
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Place chicken pieces in the bottom of a pie dish or baking pan.
Step 2
Add potatoes, carrots, peas, and onions to dish.
Step 3
Prepare gravy: melt butter and blend with flour, forming a roux. Gradually add chicken stock stirring constantly until smooth. Bring to a boil, and season to taste.
Step 4
Pour gravy over chicken and vegetable mixture in baking dish. Allow to cool before adding top crust.
Step 5
Prepare top crust: sift flour and salt and cut in shortening until well-mixed. Gradually add cold water until dough is proper consistency. Roll out on floured board.
Step 6
Place rolled-out top crust on baking dish, and make a few incisions in the top. Bake at 350F until crust is brown.
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