Meat Pot Pie

About 1/2 teaspoon salt (3/4 teaspoon if you are using unsalted margarine)
1/4 cup margarine
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
2 cups broth (from the cooked meat)
1 1/2 to 2 1/2 cups cooked and diced beef, chicken, turkey, or other meats
3 medium sized potatoes
3 medium sized carrots
1 cup other vegetables
1 batches of Biscuits or Dairy-free Biscuits or 2 batches Pie Crust

Peel and dice carrots and potatoes and cook them.  Cook fresh or frozen vegetables.

In a non-stick pan, add salt, margarine, and 1 cup milk.  Turn burner on to about medium-high.
Melt margarine.  Add flour.  Mix with a slotted spoon.  Slowly add 2 cups meat broth.  Let the
gravy thicken.  
Add vegetables and stir.  Make biscuits dough or pie crust.  Roll out into a circles,
rectangle, or a square.  Place the biscuit or pie crust dough on the bottom/s of the baking dish or
pie pans.  Place
the gravy mixture on top of the dough.  Top with the other rolled out dough.  Flute
the edges of crust or use a fork.  Make slits in the top of the pot pie so the steam can escape.
 Biscuit
cooking method: Cook for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.  
Pie crust cooking method: Cook
for about 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.

Biscuit Topped Meat Pot Pie: You can place cut up round biscuits on top of the gravy mixture.
Cook for about 15 minutes.


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