Chicken Pie With Biscuits **** – Nana's Recipes

Ingredients

• 3 cups chicken stock or canned broth
• 3 carrots, cut crosswise into l/4″ pieces
• 2 stalks celery, cut crosswise into l/2″ pieces
• 2-l/2 cups cubed cooked chicken (meat from a 3-lb. roaster)
• 1 onion, chopped
• -3/4 lb. red potatoes, peeled, quartered and cut into l/2″ pieces
• 1/2 stick butter, cut into l/2″ pieces
• 4 tablespoons flour
• 1/4 tsp. dried thyme
• 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley leaves
• 1-l/3 cups all purpose flour
• 1-l/2 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 3/4 tsp. salt
• 2 tablespoons cold butter, cut into bits
• 2 tablespoons cold vegetable shortening, cut into bites
• 1/3 cup grated sharp Cheddar cheese
• 1 large whole egg
• 1/3 cup buttermilk
• 1 large egg yolk
• 1 tablespoon milk