2 June 2007
Litvenyenco suspect will not be sent back
by Russia
Tony Blair’s farewell tour continues.
School children to be told not to put hands
up in class.
Teachers can now search for knives
Sport
Frankie Deltorri wins Derby at 5 -4
Premiership wages reach £19 million
Coldest day in test match cricket in Leeds this week.
England v
Brazil
1 – 1
Pies
Phil – Alien looking pie, fresh, thin
pastry,not much taste. 6
Bruce – Strange looking pie,pinkish,thin
tasty pastry 7
Fred
- Egg custard look, jelly on
top of pie.No flavour to meat.Dry pastry.
6.5
John – Reminded me of old age pensioner ! Dry
but soggy pastry.Solid meat lacked spice.
Tim – Pathetic custard pie. Did not taste
or look like a pork pie. 4
Steven ( Butcher) – Dreary appearance,quite
liked it. Commercially a good pie but not from this area. Natural
seasoning,rough cut meat. 7
Mark – Bakers pie, crispy on top, fresh
lacked seasoning 6
Amanda
- Did not like jelly on top.
Liked pastry
Peter – Lake
of jelly on top not to my liking. In need of more flavour. 6
9/6/07
World Events
25 years since the Falklands War
150 UK soldiers have now been killed in
Iraq.
Russia
threatens new cold war
Scottish Mountain is 16
inches too short to be a mountain. Foirnhaven is now a hill
Pork pies make a national come back.
Everybody is trying them says Tesco
Paris Hilton goes to jail, released and
sent back again.
40th anniversary of the Israel 6 day
war
Sport
England
beat Estonia
3-0 Beckham set up two crosses .John says “ that is what he is paid for”
England
cricket team on verge of beating West Indies
at Old Trafford.
Pies
Peter
Crisp fresh pastry, well filled , not much
flavour in pastry,salty, lean and well ground meat. OK 6.5
Phil
Fresh, crispy pastry. Solid meat that
needed jelly. Good husbandry, pie at a good temperature for a warm day. 7
John
Rough and ready pie. Fresh,crispy pastry.
Jelly everywhere! Plenty of salt and tasty. 7.5
Kevin
Fresh, crisp pastry. Heavy pie, full of
meat. No jelly, moist meat, well kept. Too salty. 8.5
Bob
Slightly soggy pastry. Tasty meat. 7
Bruce
Fresh, well filled,crisp pastry, salty
meat. Lacked spice. 8
Source – Dave Todd’s of Bingley. Cost 75 p.
Average = 6.7
16/6/07
World Events
Most popular name in UK is Jack followed by Mohammed!
Olympic logo costs £400,000
Michael Barrymore arrested in connection
with death in his swimming pool
Wettest June on record!
Sport
Louise Hamilton wins his first formula one
event
Lord Stevens report criticises Football
agents.
Pies
Bob
Certainly different, doubt if it is a port
pie. Needed a poppdom and a chapatti with it! A good starter for an Indian
restaurant. 8
Bruce
Pork pie with curry and chucky like
pedigree chum. Crispy pastry. 9
Peter
A pork pakora ! Wished it was warm. Moist
and very tasty. 8
Mark
Had rising damp, rotting from the bottom
up. Tasty and chunky. A novelty pie. 6.5
Phil
Fresh, white meat ! Enjoyed it. 7
John
Cat food, never pork ! Liked the pastry. 3
Stuart
Chicken with curry powder ! 2
Kevin
Chunky pork with lots of spice. A winter
pie. Tasted better than it looked. 7.5
Average 6.2 Source – Anton from Halifax. Donated for us
to taste.
30
June
World Events
Gordon Brown is the new prime minister.
Last Saturday for smoking in public
buildings
Postal strike starts
Worst UK floods in living memory with M1
closed for 2 days in case a damn breaks in South Yorkshire
2 car bombs in London and Glasgow
Sport
Ricky Hatton wins again.
Jane Tomlinson (cancer patient) organizes Leeds 10 km
Pie
Bruce
Strange complexion, thick pastry on top.
Tasty jelly course meat, fresh. 6
Peter
Thick pastry. Average sort of pie 5
Phil
Fresh, shallow filling of meat. Sour meat
6.5
Stuart
Tasty with good afterburn 6.5
Kevin
Crisp top,good jelly. 7
Bob
Nice meat.
8
From the Pantry at the Rams Head
Denshaw. Average 6.5 Price not recorded.
Source – Shackleton’s of Clitheroe,Lancashire. 77p
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