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Mushroom and Lentil Pot Pies with Gouda Biscuit Topping

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Mushroom and Lentil Pot Pies with Gouda Biscuit Topping

Mushroom and Lentil Pot Pies with Gouda Biscuit Topping

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Equipment

  • - Stand Mixer: Essential for mixing the biscuit dough efficiently and evenly.

  • - Cutting Board: Useful for cutting mushrooms, lentils, and preparing vegetables.

  • - Cheese Grater: To grate gouda cheese needed for the topping.

  • - Pie Dish (9-inch): The primary cookware used to bake pot pies.

  • - Baking Sheet: Useful for baking and cooling the pie crust if required.

  • - Measuring Cups & Spoons: For precise ingredient measurement, crucial in any recipe.

  • - Food Processor (optional): Can be used to process some of the vegetables or lentils more finely.

  • - Dutch Oven (5-quart): Ideal for sautéing mushrooms and other ingredients due to its heavy bottom.

  • - Mixing Bowls: Multiple bowls can be used to prepare different components separately.

  • - Parchment Paper Sheets: Useful when baking the biscuit topping or lining the pie dish for easy cleanup.

  • - Rolling Pin (optional): For rolling out biscuit dough if not using a food processor attachment with a blade.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup lentils

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided

  • 6 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 1 carrot, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried sage

  • 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

  • 1 large garlic clove, minced

  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour

  • 2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch chunks

  • 4 teaspoons soy sauce

  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste

  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all purpose flour

  • 6 tablespoons yellow cornmeal

  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 4 teaspoons chilled unsalted butter, diced

  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

  • 3/4 cup (packed) coarsely grated Gouda cheese about 3 ounces

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Combine 3 cups cold water, lentils, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in medium saucepan; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until lentils are tender, 25 to 30 minutes. Drain; set lentils aside.
2

Instruction 2

Pour 3 cups boiling water over porcini in medium bowl; soak 25 minutes. Remove porcini from soaking liquid, squeeze dry, and chop coarsely. (Reserve soaking liquid.)
3

Instruction 3

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add fresh mushrooms. Sauté 3 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon oil, onion, carrot, sage, and thyme. Sauté 4 minutes. Add garlic; sauté 30 seconds. Reduce heat to medium-low. Mix flour into vegetables; cook 1 minute. Add porcini soaking liquid. Mix in porcini, potatoes, soy sauce, and tomato paste. Cover; simmer until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally, 13 to 15 minutes. Add lentils; season with salt and pepper. Divide filling among four 2-cup ovenproof bowls. DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover; chill. Bring to room temperature before continuing.
4

Instruction 4

Preheat oven to 400°F. Combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt in processor; blend 5 seconds. Add butter; pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add buttermilk; pulse until dough forms moist clumps. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface. Divide into 4 equal pieces; shape each into 2/3-inch-thick disk. Set rounds atop filling; top with cheese.
5

Instruction 5

Bake pot pies on baking sheet until tester inserted into biscuit topping comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
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