Hello There Friends! Chicken a la King is a timeless classic that dates back to the 1970s, known for its creamy, flavorful sauce and tender chicken pieces. Paired with a puff pastry vol-au-vent ...

Ingredients 4 individually frozen biscuits 1-3/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms 1/4 cup chopped onion 1/4 cup chopped celery 1/3 cup butter, cubed 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 ...

Michael Cecchi-Azzolina, who grew up in Brooklyn in the 1960s and early ’70s, remembers chicken à la king as diner food: white bread, cream of mushroom soup, maybe some frozen peas and carrots.

Dear Eric: We want to do a retro ’70s dinner party. I seem to recall chicken à la king was madly fashionable. I know it involved chicken and mushrooms in a white sauce over vol au vent shells.