Root Vegetable And Mushroom Pie With Rosemary Biscuit Topping

Serves: 2

Terry Wiza

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

45

Sweetness

55

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

6 cups

Water

3 tbsps

Butter

1 tbsp

Baking Powder

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

For filling: Bring 6 cups water and bouillon base to boil in large pot over medium-high heat, stirring to dissolve bouillon

2

Add carrots and next 5 ingredients

3

Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 7 minutes

4

Drain; reserve vegetables and broth

5

Melt butter in same pot over medium heat

6

Add onions; sauté until beginning to brown, about 10 minutes

7

Mix in garlic and rosemary; stir 2 minutes

8

Add flour; stir 1 minute

9

Gradually whisk in reserved broth, then cream and Sherry

10

Cook until sauce is thick and reduced to 4 cups, whisking often, about 8 minutes

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Mix in reserved vegetables and parsley

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Season with salt and pepper

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Transfer filling to buttered 13x9x2-inch baking dish

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DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 days ahead

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Cover with foil; chill

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Preheat oven to 400°F

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Bake filling, covered, until bubbling, about 50 minutes

18

Meanwhile, prepare biscuits

19

Bring 6 cups water and bouillon base to boil in large pot over medium-high heat, stirring to dissolve bouillon

20

Add carrots and next 5 ingredients

21

Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 7 minutes

22

Drain; reserve vegetables and broth

23

Melt butter in same pot over medium heat

24

Add onions; sauté until beginning to brown, about 10 minutes

25

Mix in garlic and rosemary; stir 2 minutes

26

Add flour; stir 1 minute

27

Gradually whisk in reserved broth, then cream and Sherry

28

Cook until sauce is thick and reduced to 4 cups, whisking often, about 8 minutes

29

Mix in reserved vegetables and parsley

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Season with salt and pepper

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Transfer filling to buttered 13x9x2-inch baking dish

32

DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 days ahead

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Cover with foil; chill

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Preheat oven to 400°F

35

Bake filling, covered, until bubbling, about 50 minutes

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Meanwhile, prepare biscuits

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For biscuits: Stir first 4 ingredients in large bowl to blend

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Add butter

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Using fingertips, rub in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal

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Gradually add 1 1/3 cups buttermilk, tossing with fork until dough is evenly moistened and adding more buttermilk by tablespoonfuls if dry

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Drop biscuit dough atop hot filling by heaping tablespoonfuls; sprinkle with pepper

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Bake uncovered until tester inserted into center of biscuits comes out clean, about 45 minutes

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Cool 15 minutes

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Stir first 4 ingredients in large bowl to blend

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Add butter

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Using fingertips, rub in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal

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Gradually add 1 1/3 cups buttermilk, tossing with fork until dough is evenly moistened and adding more buttermilk by tablespoonfuls if dry

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Drop biscuit dough atop hot filling by heaping tablespoonfuls; sprinkle with pepper

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Bake uncovered until tester inserted into center of biscuits comes out clean, about 45 minutes

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Available in the produce section of many supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets

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Available in the produce section of many supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets

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Available in the produce section of many supermarkets and at specialty foods stores and Italian markets

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Cool 15 minutes