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Pork pie   /pɔrk paɪ/   Listen
Pork pie

noun
1.
Small pie filled with minced seasoned pork.






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"Pork pie" Quotes from Famous Books



... Steaks Filet of Beef a la Rossini Yorkshire Pudding Cold Roast Beef Stewed Lobscouse Perchero Stewed Cold Mutton or Beef Lamb with Macaroni Stewed Fresh Tongue Pork Pie To Barbecue a Pig (very old dish) To Boil a Ham Mexican Tripe Spanish ...
— Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures • Joe Tilden

... the women, too, were wearing these caps, but theirs were yet smaller and tipped over their noses, like the pork pie hat of our grandmothers. One closely veiled woman showed the silhouette sticking up through her veil ...
— The Luck of Thirteen - Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia • Jan Gordon

... his face a shade pinker. "Oh, but," he protested, "you shouldn't do that; you mustn't do that. I'll tell Mrs. Horn we won't have it; I'll make it all right with her; I was just going out to get a—a pork pie for myself." ...
— The Good Comrade • Una L. Silberrad

... mean,' retorted Sam; 'come, Sir, this is rayther too rich, as the young lady said when she remonstrated with the pastry-cook, arter he'd sold her a pork pie as had got nothin' but fat inside. What do I mean! Well, that ain't a bad 'un, ...
— The Pickwick Papers • Charles Dickens



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