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Default What is Pasty Meat?

On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 09:52:36 -0500, Boron Elgar
> wrote:

>On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 14:03:42 -0000, Janet > wrote:
>
>>In article >,
says...
>>>
>>> In reference to Cornish Pasties?
>>> Inquiring minds want to know
>>> Janet US

>>
>> Pasties were cheap working-class
>> food for miners or labourers who earned very little.
>> So historically, the meat content (if any) was minimal, and whatever
>>was available free. No questions asked.
>>
>> Making pasties today, I use the left-overs from roast beef or roast
>>lamb.
>>
>> Janet UK
>>
>>

>
>I like them with lamb.
>
>Still, the scramble for meat content reminds me of Mrs. Lovett's meat
>pies.


Here I was enjoying (mentally) the meat pie from the link you had
supplied. I had never heard of Mrs. Lovett so looked her up. Ptooey!
People pie, yuck!
Janet US
 
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