One bite at a time
2 - the mince and the pie
Mince Pie ;)
the mince pie
A Shepherds' Pie made with pork mince would still be called Shepherds Pie. If one is quite meticulous, one might call it "Pork Mince Pie." I would call it "Curly Tail Pie".
The rhyme may be best known from its first verse 'Here we go round the Mulbery Bush'. Over the years many verses have been added such as 'This is the way we wash our clothes' or 'This is the way the ladies walk' or 'This is the way we mend our shoes'. So: This is the way we eat mince pies Eat our mince pies, eat our mince pies This is the way we eat our mince pies, On a cold and frosty morning. Little Jack Horner's Christmas Pie, despite containing a plum is thought to be a mince pie. The song 'five currant buns' may originally be about mince pies. Five mince pies on the baker's shop Round and fat with sugar on the top Along came (Name) with a penny one day Bought a mince pie and took it away. The trouble with this is that is doesn't scan. Line 1 has eight syllables, line 2 has nine.
gingerbread, figgy pudding (I don't know if people still eat that,) mince pudding or mince pie, candy canes
In the UK we have various 'beef' pies such as Steak Pie, Steak and Kidney pie, Mince Pie, Mince and Onion Pie, Meat and Potato pie.... all made with beef.
mince pie milk or water.
There is a difference between what you call a mince pie. For the sake of this answer, we will look at the Christmas mince pie which is consumed around the holiday period. The Christmas mince pie does not contain mince although it does contain meat in the form of suet which is beef fat. Christmas mince pies contain, dried fruit and spices and originate from the coronation of King Henry V in 1413.They were banned by Oliver Cromwell and when they returned they were reduced in size to what you eat today, usually 6 - 7.5cm's. Out of interest... The government of Pitt the younger formed on 18 December 1783 was satirically dubbed the mince-pie administration as it was widely believed that it would not last until Christmas.
Mince Pie Park.
There is a difference between what you call a mince pie. For the sake of this answer, we will look at the Christmas mince pie which is consumed around the holiday period. The Christmas mince pie does not contain mince although it does contain meat in the form of suet which is beef fat. Christmas mince pies contain, dried fruit and spices and originate from the coronation of King Henry V in 1413.They were banned by Oliver Cromwell and when they returned they were reduced in size to what you eat today, usually 6 - 7.5cm's. Out of interest... The government of Pitt the younger formed on 18 December 1783 was satirically dubbed the mince-pie administration as it was widely believed that it would not last until Christmas.
A mince pie, a tot of whiskey, and a carrot.