F&W's Melissa Rubel plays with the meat-and-potatoes mix in a traditional shepherd's pie, using chicken in the filling and buttery mashed parsnips on top.
1/4 cup dried porcini mushrooms (1/4 ounce)
1/2 cup boiling water
1 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
6 tablespoons unsalted butter
3/4 pound white mushrooms, quartered
1 medium onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch dice
1 celery rib, cut into 1/4-inch dice
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups chicken stock or low-sodium broth
2 thyme sprigs
1 pound Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
1 pound parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
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