Turkey Potpie With Cheddar Biscuit Crust Recipe Epicuriouscom

TURKEY POT PIE WITH CHEDDAR BISCUIT CRUST

Steps:

• Filling:.
• Cook onion, carrots, celery, parsnip and thyme in butter with salt and pepper in a 3 - 4 quart oven proof shallow pot. Stir occasionally, cook until almost tender, about 10 - 12 minutes.
• Add mushrooms and cook, stirring, until tender, 5 - 7 minutes.
• Sprinkle with the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes.
• Stir in stock, bring to a boil, reduce to a hard simmer while stirring. This should thicken in about 3 minutes.
• Stir in turkey, peas, salt and pepper to taste.
• Remove from heat while making biscuits.
• Biscuit crust:.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Sift dry ingredients into medium bowl. Add cheeses and toss around to cover cheese with flour mixture.
• Add cold butter and work into cheese/flour mixture until it is the consistency of a coarse meal.
• Stir in buttermilk. Stir only until a dough forms.
• Assembly:.
• Return pan with filling to heat. Bring up to a hard simmer again and drop biscuit mix onto filling.
• Place in oven and bake for around 40 minutes, or until filling is bubbly and crust has puffed up and is golden brown.
• Remove from heat and let stand for about 10 minutes before serving.

LEFTOVER TURKEY POT PIE WITH CHEDDAR BISCUIT CRUST

Steps:

• In a large heavy-bottomed stock pot or Dutch oven set over medium heat, combine the onion, carrots, celery, parsnip, thyme, butter, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Stir until the butter melts then cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are almost tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Add the mushrooms and cook, uncovered, stirring, until tender, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Sprinkle the vegetables with the flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Stir in the stock, scraping up any brown bits, and bring it to a boil, stirring. Simmer the mixture until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.
• Stir in the turkey and peas. Taste and season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
• Transfer the filling to a 13x9" baking dish. (See Kelly's Notes.)
• Preheat the oven to 400ºF.
• In a medium bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and pepper. Add the cheeses and toss to coat.
• Blend in the butter with your fingertips until the mixture resembles wet sand.
• Add the buttermilk and stir just until a dough forms. Drop the biscuit dough onto the pot pie filling in 8 large mounds, leaving spaces between biscuits.
• Bake the pot pie until the biscuits are puffed and golden brown and the filling is bubbling, 35 to 40 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
• Place the baking dish on a sheet tray before baking in the event any filling spills over.
• The filling and biscuit dough can be made one day in advance and stored separately. Reheat the filling over low heat just before topping with biscuit dough and baking.
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