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Dreamy Creamy Chicken PieAllegra McEvedy
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Dreamy Creamy Chicken Pie
Ingredients:
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A chicken*; size depends on your family
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Couple of fat carrots, peeled
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Couple of sticks celery
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A decent sized onion, halved and peeled
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Bulb of garlic
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Whatever branch herbs you have around: bay, rosemary, thyme
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Couple of leeks, sliced and washed (chuck the hairy roots in the stock)
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2 big handfuls of mushrooms, destalked, washed and quartered (chuck the stalks in the stock)
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1 chicken stockpot tub ie Knorr, organic is better
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80g butter
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40g flour
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1 pack shortcrust pastry (pre-rolled for swiftness)
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An egg yolk + 1 tbsp milk = eggwash
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Salt & pepper
*always buy the highest animal welfare you can afford; ideally free-range but anything other than intensive farming is an improvement in their lives (also better flavour too).
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