April 2010 |
Pie Club Meetings 2010 |
Pie Meeting Saturday 3rd April 2010World Events Very successful pie club competition last Saturday. Even the weather was fantastic. Raised almost £2000. £500 to the Parish Enviromental Group. £500 Marie Curie Nurses, £500 to Heath Stroke Group £250 to Friendly Brass Band. Snowed on the hills this week. Teenager killed in coach that slid on ice in Scotland. Fuel going up and up. Sport Man Utd lose 2 – 1 in European Cup and 2 – 1 against Chelsea today. Wayne Rooney has sprained his ankle. Cambridge win the boat race. Pie Phil Beautiful pie, right shape, colour, spot on 9 Andy Nice looking, crunchy pastry, lovely course meat. Score 9.5/10 Tim Well baked, full of meat, well seasoned. A really good pie. Score 9.0/10 ( has Tim every given a 9 before?) Kevin Pretty presentation. Pastry a little thick. Fresh, moist, peppery, well filled. Score 8.0/10 Mark Lovely jelly, so well filled with meat it was over facing! Score 9.0/10 Peter A well made pie, crispy pastry, tasty jelly and succulent porky meat. Well spiced, A champion pie!! Score 9.0/10 Summary Fetcher Peter Fetch Hinchliffes of
Netherton. Price Cost £1 but free this week,this years champion pie. Average 9 Pie Meeting Saturday 10th April 2010World Events Election called, Tories look like they may win. Peter says outright. Mark and Richard say hung parliament. A pint on it. Lenny Henry and Dawn French split up. Malcolm McLaren dies at 64 years. Polish President and most of Polish Cabinet die in air crash over Russia. Cliff Richards’ first girl friend dies at 71 years. Pope in more trouble over Catholic Church child sex scandal. Sport Alex Ferguson cross with Germany for the sending off of one of his players. Don’t push it wins the Grand National. David Heyes and Audley Harrison win their fights. Pie Phil Not fresh,soft pastry, sticky top. Lovely jelly. Suculent meat. Needed more pepper. Score ??/10 Richard Sticky pastry,coarse meat,nice jelly,well packed,salty. Score 7.5/10 Mark Soft pastry,sticky.Lovely meat.Needed more pepper..Nice jelly. A Brosters pie. Score 8.5/10 Peter Soft pastry,nice meat,needed pepper. Score 7.0/10 Andy Soft pastry,chewy. Score 7.0/10 John Pastry nicely browned.Soft well filled,coarse mea,tasty jelly,. Needed more spice. Score 8.5/10 Summary Fetcher John Fetch Brosters farm shop. Price £1.00 Average 7.7 Pie Meeting Saturday 17th April 2010World Events Nick Glegg wins the party leaders debate on TV. Icelandic volcano creates enough ash to prevent flights across Europe and beyond. North Yorkshire postmaster charged with murder of wife in alleged raid on post office. Sport Man United. beat Man City 1 - 0 in final minutes. Pie John Chunky pie, nice golden pastry, fresh. Well filled, firm chunky meat. Lovely jelly. Lacked a little seasoning. Score 8.5/10 Phil Crispy pastry, needed more jelly, Very fresh, needed more seasoning. Score 7.5/10 Peter Thickish pastry, but tasty and crispy tasty pastry. Succulent meat and nice jelly. Score 8.0/10 Tim Crunchy pastry, if a little soggy on the bottom. Coarse meat, pink and tasteless. No seasoning. Room for improvement. Score 6.0/10 Mark Well glazed, tasty pastry, very fresh. Nice coarse meat and good jelly. Needed more pepper. Score 8.0/10 Summary Fetcher Mark Fetch Hopkins of Birkinshaw. Price 95p Average 7.5 |