Pie Meeting Saturday 3rd June 2017
World Events
Labour within 4 points of Conservatives.
Trump takes the USA out of the Paris Climate Change agreement.
80 died in Kabul and hundreds injured.
Affray in Halifax and someone stabbed.
Sport
Huddersfield Town wins Championship playoffs and are now in the Premiership.
Britain and Ireland grind out a win in the opening game against Provincial Barbarians of New Zealand. A warm-up game before the internationals.
Derby won by On Eagles Wings.
Pies
Mark Dry, shortcrust pastry, no jelly at all. Very bland meat.
Score 4.0/10
Richard Dry pastry, tasty meat not bad.
Score 6.0/10
Peter Dry pastry, no jelly lacked flavour. Freshish.
Score 6.0/10
Tim Soggy pastry, no flavour. No seasoning.
Score 4.0/10
Summary
fetcher Tim
Fetch market stall at 1940’s weekend in Brighouse.
Price ??
Average 5.0
Pie Meeting Saturday 10th June 2017
World News
Election shock. Teressa May ends up with a hung parliament and needs the UDP support. How long will she last and when is the next election.
London Bridge terror attack leaves 8 dead and many injured.
Donald Trump attacks Major of London over comments on the London Bridge and Borough Market terrorist attack.
Sport
England and Scotland draw 2-2 in World Cup qualifiers
British and Irish Lions win the third game against Canterbury Crusaders from New Zealand.
Single-handed transatlantic race 60 knot winds have 4 boats damaged and one yachtsman rescued.
Pies
Peter Big pie with crispy fresh pastry. Well packed with tasty peppery meat. Just enough jelly.Really enjoyed it. I should have been more hungry it was so big.
Score 9.0/10
Tim Big pie full of meat. Too densely packed with meat and a bit on the dry side. Still taste the lard in the pastry.
Score 7.0/10
Howard Grand pie of epic proportions Crisp crunchy pastry. A little bit lardy. Well packed with meat. Plenty of taste and spice. bit salty. Moist meat quite a bit of jelly. Good pie.
Score 8.0/10
Mark Big hefty pie packed with meat that was flavoursome. Spicy and peppery lots of afterburn. Gaps of tasty jelly.
Score 8.5/10
Summary
fetcher Mark
fetch Far Barsey Farm.
Price £1.50
Average 8.12
Pie Meeting Saturday 17th June 2017
World Events
Towering inferno in London – Grenfell Tower in Kensington completely burnt out. External cladding thought to be at fault. Over 100 reported to be dead.
Brexit talks start this week.
Inflation up to 2.9%
Queens official birthday and visited Grenfell Tower residents.
Jo Cox former Dewsbury MP murdered last year anniversary and lots of events around the Country.
Hottest weekend of the year so far.
Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron resigned over the issue of his faith.
Billy Connelly made a knight and June Whitfield a dame.
Sport
Cristiano Renaldo faces charges on £13 million tax evasion.
Huddersfield Town season tickets sold out.
British entry in Americas Cup knocked out.
England under 20s football team wins the World Cup.
Rugby British and Irish Lions beat Maori all Blacks.
Pies
Mark Thin crispy pastry. Fresh. Sausage meat filling.
Score 7.5/10
Tim Nicely presented fresh crisp pastry. More spice needed.
Score 8.0/10
Richard Tim was spot on with his summary. Very fresh, crispy pastry. More jelly and coarser meat would have been better.
Score 9.0/10
Kevin Looked good. Very fresh, did need more spice. Cracking pie. Kevin does not know which pie has 3 pricks in the top like this one!
Score 8.0/10
Peter Fresh, crispy pastry. Meat was tasty enough.
Score 8.0/10
Howard Golden brown pastry, Well filled with flavoursome meat. Needed more seasoning. Nice amount of jelly. Overall good pie.
Score 8.0/10
Summary
Fetcher Howard
Fetch B & M Collins of Cleckheaton.
Price £1.20
Average 8.1
Pie Meeting Saturday 24th June 2017
World Events
Camden Council in London have evacuated all their tower blocks with cladding – 4000 people to be rehoused.
Glastonbury festival started today and no rain!
Brexit talks start with Teresa offering Europeans residency of 5 years and Europe is not impressed.
Brussels terrorist attacker blew himself up and no one else and in London a Welshman ran into worshippers on their way to the Mosque and killed one and injured 10.
Sport
Renaldo may come back to Manchester because he is questioned over his tax.
Andy Murray out of Queens tournament.
First test match in Rugby and British and Irish Lions v Old Blacks and we lost 30 - 15.
Pies
Kevin Booth from Australia (our Kevin’s Cousin) Lovely pie but then they have crap pies their.
Score 8.0/10
Howard Cold soggy pastry. Domed roof and nothing inside. Grisly meat not much flavour.
Score 2.0/10
Tim Crispy pastry but cold.Good meat and pastry.
Score 8.0/10
Peter Large good looking pie. Surprisingly cold pie for such a warm day. Soft pastry. Meat did not have a lot of taste. Finely ground meat.
Score 5.0/10
Tony Cold and uninspiring.
Score 6.0/10
Kevin Big and rustic looking. Looked promising but ended up disappointing. Cold, nice amount of jelly. It was allright. 7. Kevin says his grandson put the pies in the fridge!
Score 7.0/10
Summary
Fetcher Kevin
Fetch Far Barsey.
Price £1.40
Average 6.0
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