BBC Food - Recipes - Ham, chicken and crayfish pie

Name: BBC Food - Recipes - Ham, chicken and crayfish pie
Ingredients: 1 ham hock; 4 chicken thighs , skin on; 1 onion , roughly chopped; 2 carrots , roughly chopped; 2 sticks celery , roughly chopped; small bunch thyme; small bunch parsley stalks; 2 bay leaves; 10-12 raw crayfish (cooked can be substituted, but you will need to use fish stock); drizzle olive oil; 1 tbsp tomato purée; small bunch tarragon; 50g/1¾oz unsalted butter; 2 tbsp plain flour; small bunch chives , finely chopped; 300g/10½oz shop-bought all-butter puff pastry; 1 free-range egg , beaten; 1-2 sprigs of thyme

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A surprising but satisfying combination of ingredients here. Plus this pie looks dramatic: a few of the crayfish heads are used as garnish and to let steam escape.

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1 ham hock
4 chicken thighs , skin on
1 onion , roughly chopped
2 carrots , roughly chopped
2 sticks celery , roughly chopped
small bunch thyme
small bunch parsley stalks
2 bay leaves
10-12 raw crayfish (cooked can be substituted, but you will need to use fish stock)
drizzle olive oil
1 tbsp tomato purée
small bunch tarragon
50g/1¾oz unsalted butter
2 tbsp plain flour
small bunch chives , finely chopped
300g/10½oz shop-bought all-butter puff pastry
1 free-range egg , beaten
1-2 sprigs of thyme