Recipes>Chicken Recipes Simon Hopkinson’s Chicken Pie by Simon Hopkinson from Simon Hopkinson Cooks
Serves 4
A buttery chicken pie, perfect for a family dinner. Beneath the shortcrust pastry top, you’ll find a creamy mix of chicken thighs, vegetables and white wine.
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Simon Hopkinson Cooks Simon Hopkinson
Buy From Introduction Tags Ingredients 700-750g chicken thighs, with bone 1 large onion, peeled and quartered 1 large carrot, peeled and sliced 2 sticks of celery, sliced 75ml white wine 1 chicken stock cube 1 bay leaf 25g butter 2 large leeks, trimmed of almost all green parts, thickly sliced, then washed 150g medium white mushrooms, sliced 1 tbsp plain flour 2 tbsp chopped parsley Plenty of freshly ground white pepper 100ml double cream For the pastry: 75g cold unsalted butter, cubed 75g cold lard, cubed, plus a little extra for greasing the tart tin 250g plain flour A large pinch of salt Iced water, to mix 1 egg, beaten and mixed with a little milk, to glaze Essential kit You will need a deep loose-bottomed tart tin approx....