Chicken Pot Pie

I grew up thinking these things came in a Swanson box. It was a customary dinner on a Saturday night when my parents were going out and a babysitter was on her way. In fact, pot pie is one of the best ways to create a meal out of leftovers. Use the chicken carcass to make stock that will become the base for your sauce, but only after picking it clean of meat. If you have a couple cups of chicken left over, this recipe—with basic vegetables, a thick creamy sauce, and crisp crust—is wholesome