Chicken and Vegetable Pot Pies with Cream Cheese Crust

Ingredients

• 1 egg
• 1 bay leaf
• 12 cups water
• 4 ½ teaspoons beef base or other concentrated beef-flavored broth
• 4 ounces green beans
• 2 ½ cups all purpose flour
• 1 large onion
• + 18 more ingredients
• • 8 ounces shiitake mushrooms
  • 12 small thyme sprigs
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 large onions
  • 1 large leek
  • ¾ cup green onions
  • 1 cup milk
  • ½ cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon rosemary
  • 2 large carrots
  • 2 red bell peppers
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 10 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup whipping cream
  • 1 8-ounce package cream cheese
  • 1 3 1/2-pound whole chicken

Mix flour and salt in processor. Add butter and cheese; blend until moist clumps form. Shape dough into 6-inch-long log. Wrap; chill while making chicken and filling. Place all ingredients in large pot; bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 45 minutes. Transfer...

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