05/11/2024
It's that time again
Chicken mushroom, roasted sweet potato and spinach pie
Ingredients
1/2 pint of milk
25g of butter (for white sauce)
25g of plain flour (white sauce)
250g Cooked chicken
100g cooked Mushroom
100g cooked Spinach
100g cooked sweet potato
300g of plain flour
1TSp of baking power
Method
1) make the white sauce melt the 25g of butter in a small sauce pan on a low heat once melted add the 25g of plain flour and stir through to mix together.
2) slowly add the milk and mix keep adding milk a little bit at a time and heat through take about 10mins remove from heat and allow to cool.
3) now make the pastry add the flour to a bowl add the baking power and the butter rubbish together to form breadcrumbs now add cold water just a little bit about 1TBs at a time mix together with your hand don't over mix you want it just coming together.
4) turn on oven and set to 180c, while that's getting to temperature. Divine the pasty in half
Roll out on half to line the bottom of a cake tin 22cm make sure it overhangs the dish( see the picture )and press into tin, pick the bottom with a fork.
5) bake the base in the oven for 10mins.
6) peel and chop sweet into small cubes 1/2 cm square place on a baking tray, slice the mushrooms (400g raw ) and place the other end of tray bake in the oven to 15min at 180c till sweet potato is just cooked remove And allow to cool.
7) place a flying pan on a high heat add the spinach (400g raw) and wilt remove from pan and chopping.
8) chopp the cooked chicken till the same size as the sweet potato.
9) add all the ingredients, white sauce , spinach , mushrooms and sweet potato to a bowl, and mix together place onto pasty pie base and lever out.
10) roll out the other half of pasty and top the pie and pinch the edges and small whole in the middle brush with milk and bake at 180c for 30mins remove slice and enjoy