What modern American child didn’t grow up on Swanson’s frozen chicken pot pies ... Chinese and McDonald’s takeout, the chicken pot pie has kept its place on the American table.

Chicken pot pie is one of those classic foods that - the phrase alone - elicits comfort. The flaky pastry! The warm, savory filling! Just thinking about it is enough to kick my salivary glands ...

Whether you were a hungry kid or an adult in need of a quick and cheap meal, frozen meals were indispensable in the 1970s.

I haven't had a pot pie in awhile, so I headed over to the frozen food section.<BR><BR>Now, normally I get those cheap Swanson pot pies ... 2 servings per pie). The chicken isn't as spongy ...