| 单词 | mince pie |
| 例句 | “I loves a good mince pie,” he said as he unlocked the door to the prison, pie crumbs spilling from his mouth. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Johnny, here’s half a mince pie for you. You’re a real smart boy.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z For my next visit I saved my own helping of mince pie. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Campbell offered the Americans food now, steaks and mashed potatoes and gravy and mince pie, if they would join the Free American Corps. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Weasley had sent him a scarlet sweater with the Gryffindor lion knitted on the front, also a dozen home-baked mince pies, some Christmas cake, and a box of nut brittle. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She did not mind that there were so many things Isannah could not ‘keep down’—like pork gravy, mince pies, new beer. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The expense of these spices meant that mince pies were a special-occasion food. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Writing last year about “healthy fixes for the Christmas feast”, she urged readers to offer guests “an avocado and cacao mousse” instead of mince pies. Green is the new black: the unstoppable rise of the healthy-eating guru 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The supermarket chain was the first in the UK to start stocking mince pies, putting them on its shelves in the first week of September. Budget mince pies from Asda and Iceland top Which? taste test 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z All I need to do is find some mince pies and some crisps ... Season's readings: Babar and Father Christmas by Jean de Brunhoff 2010-12-03T11:22:00Z No one really likes mince pies, do they? TV review: The Great British Bake Off Christmas Masterclass 2012-12-18T22:10:02Z As far as your mince pies can see. Fries with Matt Dillon 2013-05-18T22:30:00Z In "Pride and Prejudice," Mrs. Bennett contrasts her girls' upbringing with that of their neighbor, Charlotte Lucas, who assists in cooking "the mince pies." Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Will eating that second mince pie help plug the deficit? Bourgeois and Maurice's guide to surviving the Christmas party season 2010-12-17T11:25:28Z And Alexander says, ‘No, we leave milk and mince pie.’ It’s been a bleak year, so our gift to you is George Clooney’s thoughts on movies, murder hornets and mince pie 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z There has to be mince pie, an English Christmas favorite, in April Bloomfield’s repertoire. Noma’s Story Told in a Documentary 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z I’m not sure a 144-item database is worth anyone’s money, much less that of an American unlikely to consume Bombay mix or mince pie. Apptitude: What does 200 calories look like? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z However, Chinese translators conveyed "mince pies" in different ways, including "steak," "steamed bun" and "meat pie," revealing translation errors or strategies such as the use of Chinese equivalents. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Little wonder, then, that to me mince pies feel integral to the holidays. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z The death of his mother meant the breaking of a promise, to make mince pies together before she went. TV review: Toast and Christmas Shooting Stars 2010-12-31T08:00:05Z It would make us feel like those Christmas addicts who eat turkey and mince pies every day. Theatre's tinsel pound makes children of us all again 2010-12-03T21:00:00Z The pies were also crowned the best overall supermarket mince pie in the recent Christmas taste test from Good Housekeeping. Budget mince pies from Asda and Iceland top Which? taste test 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z "We can't say for sure why Able Seaman Davis never ate his mince pies," Richardson said. Mince pies from World War II found under hotel floorboard 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z In Georgian times, elaborately shaped mince pies reflected exactly what was going on in wider society, she says. TV review: The Great British Bake Off Christmas Masterclass 2012-12-18T22:10:02Z Thus, the style of mince pie that we know and love today began its meteoric rise. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Those of us invited to the glorious chapel for a special unwrapping of All Bells in Paradise heard vintage Rutter: an instantly likable melody supported by comforting mulled wine and mince pie harmony. Choir of King's College; Exaudi; Tallis Scholars – review 2012-10-27T23:17:28Z The mince pies and letter were discovered when the hotel was being developed into apartments in 1998, but were lost in a storeroom shortly after. Mince pies from World War II found under hotel floorboard 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z As Christmas as figgy pudding and mince pies, the Royal Institution lectures are always enlightening and usually entertaining. TV highlights 29 December 2010-12-20T04:35:00Z Mum, the shops are full of mince pies. Family life 2012-12-29T00:05:54Z And yet he is still bound up in the warm happiness of carol singing and mince pies, and the bright promise of the tree and its presents. Darkness in literature: The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper 2012-12-25T00:30:01Z But the French Revolution and the social turmoil in Britain put an end to the elaborately shaped mince pie. TV review: The Great British Bake Off Christmas Masterclass 2012-12-18T22:10:02Z I stocked up on mince pies and Christmas pudding as we’d be spending our Christmas and New Year mid-Atlantic. ‘My sailing trip changed me, and the world I left behind’ 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Here's a food historian, to tell us a little of the history of the mince pie. TV review: The Great British Bake Off Christmas Masterclass 2012-12-18T22:10:02Z In Britain, it is a tradition to leave out a glass of sherry and a mince pie for Father Christmas on Christmas Eve. Save Santa's Sherry, say British lovers of fortified wine 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z It may have taken 500 years for the mince pie to evolve, but Paul's pies can be on your table in an hour ... TV review: The Great British Bake Off Christmas Masterclass 2012-12-18T22:10:02Z Babar and Father Christmas by Jean De Brunhoff Next door did, when I was a child, with mince pies and crisps and everybody gathered round for A Visit from St Nicholas. Season's readings: Babar and Father Christmas by Jean de Brunhoff 2010-12-03T11:22:00Z Traditional fare such as mince pies, custard, sherry trifle and Twelfth Night fish cakes will please any aficionado of British cuisine. Jeanette Winterson’s 12 Christmas stories are a magical holiday treat 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Christmas Day just wouldn't be the same without a winsome family animation playing out through the fug of too many mince pies and ill-judged afternoon tipples. TV highlights Christmas Day 2012-12-21T10:09:43Z Traditional fare – puds, mince pies, and Quality Street value tins – are creeping onto requisitioned shelves with Advent calendars stacking up at the aisle ends. The most offensive novelty books yet 2010-10-26T11:30:00Z It's that time of year again – the season of mulled wine, mince pies and the critic's best-of list. Your year at the movies 2010-12-22T22:45:01Z Now, when the finals roll around, the contestants won't just be a barrage of faceless brutes who make you feel bad for being swollen to incapacitation on mince pies and stuffing. World's Strongest Man – it's still massive 2012-11-29T12:49:50Z Those pigs in blankets, mince pies and Baileys. What’s the best diet for losing all the weight you put on over Christmas? 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The water slides shoot out of gargoyles on a stone tower, and the food at the snack bar is unspeakable: jellied eel and pickled oysters, followed by a Victorian mince pie. Young Sleuths Hot on the Trail of Their Own Identities 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z In 1662, just two years after Charles II's decree, Samuel Pepys wrote about mince pies in his famous diary, "I sent for a mince pie abroad, my wife not being well to make any herself." The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z One mince pie and a good sing-song and I'm more than done with the whole thing. Season's bleatings 2010-11-19T10:38:00Z Early mince pies fit clearly into this culinary lineage. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Echoes of that connection still exist today: Ever wonder why so many mince pies today are decorated with stars? The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z My latest iteration contains broken bits of mince pies and sultanas plumped in brandy. Claire Ptak’s baking recipes for Christmas leftovers | Baking 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z As for mince pies, well, no one actually likes them, and that's a scientifically proven fact. TV review: River Cottage; The Making of a Lady; Him & Her 2012-12-16T21:45:01Z Break up the mince pies with your fingers, then sprinkle the chunks over the top. Claire Ptak’s baking recipes for Christmas leftovers | Baking 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z But the main cause of festive obesity may well be sugar, an essential ingredient in Christmas pudding, brandy butter, chocolate, marzipan, mince pies and alcohol. Why sugar is bad for you 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z I shudder at the thought of Christmas cake, and Christmas pudding, and mince pies ... TV review: The Great British Bake Off Christmas Masterclass 2012-12-18T22:10:02Z In fact, these classic Spice Road flavors are what imbued mince pies with an almost mythical significance. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Different though mince pies have tasted over the centuries, these ancient flavors — pastry, cinnamon, cloves, citrus, nutmeg, mace, dried fruits — weave back through history, echoing familiar scents from the past into our wintry kitchens today. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z But I migh serve a dark oloroso with a dense, sweet dessert- such as an English Christmas Pudding or mince pie. The When and Why of Amontillado 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Incidentally, this may well be the first recorded mention of a shop-bought mince pie, and the first shade of snobbery about them. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z Pret a Manger has been expanding its range of vegan sandwiches; Caffè Nero labels its mince pies as vegan; and Pizza Express has a vegan pizza on its regular menu. First no shaving, then no booze: now meat and dairy face the chop 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Now celebrating its 15th glorious year, my Boxing Day Family Puzzler is the perfect accompaniment to cold turkey and mince pies. Mark Easton's Boxing Day family puzzler 2022 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z The relationship between the United States and Britain is never more “special” than at Christmastime: mince pies and plum pudding, Victorian carolers and Boxing Day sales. How to watch your 25 favorite Christmas movies and TV specials this season 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Hazel Sewell, 64, said the café offered a cup of tea and a mince pie for £1.50 and was "cheaper than being at home". Cost of living: Cold weather concerns for vulnerable 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z A basic Christmas dinner - comprising a frozen medium-sized turkey, stuffing balls, Brussels sprouts, roast potatoes, pork chipolatas, onion gravy and mince pies for dessert - will cost £30.03 compared to £24.67 last year. Christmas dinner set to be 22% more expensive 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z A man who broke Covid lockdown rules by serving wine and mince pies at a shooting club, then later attempted to destroy evidence, has been jailed. Cloudside man who served mince pies in lockdown jailed 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The queen’s speech is a fixture of Christmas Day, as familiar as mince pies, Yorkshire puddings and silly Christmas jumpers. Britain gets glimpse of queen in Christmas message 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z "We get a tree, there's tinsel - the only thing that's hard to get hold of is mince pies". George Ezra: Why I spent summer in a Christmas jumper 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z They were served a mince pie, dry bread roll, slice of turkey, single pig in blanket, and a tiny square of stuffing. School apology after bleak Christmas lunch photo goes viral 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z It is the same for mince pies and stuffing balls. Christmas dinner set to be 22% more expensive 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Looking at just two festive food products, Wrap estimates that some two million turkeys and 74 million mince pies are wasted in the UK each December. The apps ready to deal with our Christmas food leftovers 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Don't forget to stock up on those mince pies. Brit Awards: Holly Humberstone wins the rising star prize 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z It is also keeping extra stock in depots such as mince pies, confectionary, Christmas cakes and puddings, and has recruited 15,000 temporary staff to work during the busy Christmas period. Asda charters cargo ship to prevent Christmas shortages 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z In the Aberdeenshire village of Kemnay a local café took hot drinks, soup and mince pies to a nearby care home. Storm Arwen: Third night of no power for thousands 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z But between last year and this year, the price of standard mince pies has risen by more than 30% while the premium has increased by 16.5%. Christmas dinner set to be 22% more expensive 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Hoping to alleviate long lines at gas stations, empty shelves in grocery stores and a Christmas without mince pies, the Department for Transport began to recruit drivers overseas in October. As U.K. Beckons Truck Drivers, Many in Poland Say ‘No Thanks’ 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z I often find myself quite busy and sometimes I just need a little energy boost from some stollen or a mince pie! Shared kitchens, early Christmas & a race up the M1 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z However, he said mince pie sales were down by 8%, reflecting "fewer opportunities to share a treat with friends and colleagues". Covid: Grocery sales in November 'hit record high' amid lockdown 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Not the grim weather, the dark nights or mince pies in shops. I'm A Celebrity: How Hollie Arnold got her MBE 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z And if someone’s favorite wasn’t on offer, Ryan took requests: mince pies, fruit cake, Pavlova. Cake Lady helps wounded soldiers heal, one treat at a time 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The sugar content of puddings sold in shops rose by 2% but this was due to mince pies being included in the data for the first time in 2019, the report says. Sugar reduction in food well below target of 20% 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Cromwell – austere, famous for banning mince pies – left nothing of culinary note but dourness. From Nelson's apple to beef wellington: how war changes the way we eat 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z We are reminded of our family obligations, and over mince pies and too much alcohol, often reminded of where we fall short. Harry and Meghan's break for the border is a reminder many would like to divorce their family | Brigid Delaney 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Most of us like to celebrate Christmas with our feet up, scoffing mince pies and opening presents. Christmas Day with a difference across England 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Among the cautioned against Christmas cooking is mince pies, stuffing, Christmas cakes and pudding as well as chocolate, onions, raisins, grapes and nuts. Dog in health scare after gobbling Christmas pud 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z A flyer on the door advertised a choir show followed by mulled wine and mince pies. A Tired Britain Trudges to the Polls 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z “And I was really enjoying my mince pie too, I just got distracted when someone I work with said my name, and I gulped,” the 52-year-old told SWNS. Woman wants 2 front teeth for Christmas after swallowing dentures while eating mince pie 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z "It’s...November, Christmas film on, decorations going up and I just ate a mince pie.....not even sorry," a Twitter user fired back. How early is too early for holiday decor? Poll puts hot topic to rest 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Those who completed the run were greeted with mince pies, Christmas carols and a medal. Sprightly Santas spurn sleighs for running shoes 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z She also vowed to try a mince pie, a holiday favorite in England made of dried fruits and spices. Melania Trump spreads holiday cheer in London 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z There are also crisp shortbread stars, a Christmas pudding, perfect mince pies, Mont Blanc tarts, a luxurious meringue cake, even Anja Dunk’s gingerbread house. The 20 best Christmas baking recipes 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Sit back, relax and grab another mince pie – and a dollop of brandy butter – for this glorious feast of Boxing Day fare. Liverpool v Newcastle, Leicester v Manchester City and more: Premier League clockwatch – live! 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z All over the world people are sharing gifts, scoffing mince pies and waiting for Elf to come on TV. Why we are working on Christmas Day 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z And at least I get to scoff the big man’s mince pie and drink his brandy, right from under his nose every year. Fed up with Father Christmas getting all the credit? Join the club | Suzy Prince 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z I loved it when I was a kid, when Father Christmas left sooty boot prints across our lounge carpet, crumbs of mince pies and dribbles of whisky on the floor. Give the gift of no plastic this Christmas 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z University student Rebecca Bradley, 20, was comforted by home-made mince pies offered by a pilot when her flight home from Canada was diverted to Glasgow. Chernobyl children land at Gatwick for Christmas 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z He decided to eat nothing but mince pies from 1 December until Christmas Day, and is raising money for the homelessness charity Crisis UK with his festive diet challenge. I'm only eating mince pies this December 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z That mince pie might not be as appealing when you factor in the 21 minutes of running needed to burn off the 245 calories found in an average pie. 'Scales help fight festive weight gain' 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Baby, It's Cold Outside is one of those Christmas songs that's about as traditional as mince pies. Should we stop listening to these Christmas songs? 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z The survey also covered stuffing mix, brandy butter and mince pies, which were all stable in price. UK shoppers face most expensive Christmas dinner in a decade 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z At a Costa Coffee branch, the reporter asked for a mince pie they knew contained milk, however even after thoroughly consulting the allergy book they were told by staff that it contained soya milk. Food chains giving out 'dangerous' allergy advice 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z Traditionally, my mum and grandma made the Christmas cake and mince pies, things we’d see as naughty. 2017: the year in pop culture 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Christmas is traditionally a time for family and overindulging on mince pies, yet there has also been a surge in the popularity of festive swims. The chills and thrills of festive dips 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z Let’s hope it’s not just leftover turkey sandwiches and unwanted mince pies. Stock markets rally as Donald Trump plays Santa over tax 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Whether it's looking for mince pie recipes or hunting down the perfect tree decorations, the UK seems to be Christmas-obsessed. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Whether it's searching mince pie recipes, or hunting down the perfect tree decorations, the UK seems to be Christmas obsessed. Is the UK the most Christmas obsessed country? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z From boxes of chocolates to mince pies and even Brussels sprouts, Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without a table piled high with food. Will you feel the pinch this Christmas? 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z The event, which is part parade, part pub crawl, sees revellers dress up as Father Christmas for a merry party fuelled by mulled wine and mince pies. Thousands attend London Santa parade 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Mr Cumming encouraged people to join him at the station by promising them mince pies, some with a Viennese topping. Loneliest station has biggest rise in use 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z "I wouldn't worry about my children's eating mince pies," he says. Are mince pies too boozy for children? 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Another year, he was served 18 mince pies at a friend's Epiphany dinner. Epiphany: Should Christmas decorations come down on 6 January? - BBC News 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z After lunch there will be a 'film afternoon' for the residents, along with a buffet tea of finger sandwiches, scotch eggs, sausage rolls, pork pies and mince pies. Christmas culinary challenge for NHS - BBC News 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z A former Great British Bake Off finalist is to serve mince pies at England's quietest railway station in a bid to boost passenger numbers. GBBO's Ian Cumming in Shippea Hill station mince pie quest - BBC News 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The baking of mince pies was outlawed, as were church services on Christmas Day. Christmas: Embattled From the Beginning 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Some food banks ask people not to donate food that contains alcohol, like mince pies and Christmas puddings, Are mince pies too boozy for children? 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z But while you’re weeping into your mince pies it can be easy to miss the key message of this festive staple. The patriarchy, actually. What our favourite Christmas films mean in 2016 | Toby Moses 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z There's no brandy butter, mince pies or Christmas cake, but you do get gravy, red and white wine and a box of crackers. Reality Check: Is Christmas dinner going up or down? - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Mr Cumming, a Great British Bake Off finalist in 2015, will be making a total of 38 mince pies, some with a Viennese topping. GBBO's Ian Cumming in Shippea Hill station mince pie quest - BBC News 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z His unusual farewell line was, “Enjoy the wine and a mince pie.” There’s No Sex Masochism in Soccer, United Manager Says 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z But this week a concerned parent started a thread on Mumsnet entitled "feeding children mince pies with brandy in", asking: "Have I been getting my kids drunk on brandy?" Are mince pies too boozy for children? 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z An Amish woman prepares cakes, mince pies, and shoo-fly pies in her kitchen in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 9 Mouthwatering Pictures of Pie for Pi Day 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps that is partly why 13,000 people in the UK volunteer at Crisis centres where 7,200 mince pies, among other festive and nourishing items, are served to 4,000 guests. The loneliness of the Christmas volunteer - BBC News 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z As he left, he told the reporters: "I wish you a merry Christmas and maybe also a happy new year when I see you. Enjoy the wine and a mince pie. Goodbye." Van Gaal walks out of news briefing 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Stuffing, Christmas pudding and mince pies are all selling, on average, for less this year than last. Christmas dinner 'to cost less in 2015' - BBC News 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z I relished the mince pies but abhorred the paper hats. A Point of View: Have yourself a very Jewish Christmas - BBC News 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z An Amish woman prepares cakes, mince pies, and shoo-fly pies in her kitchen in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 9 Mouthwatering Pictures of Pie for Pi Day 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Berry said she was "looking forward to showing Liza around my kitchen and sharing a few of my family traditions, including my recipe for the perfect mince pies, which really are quite special". BBC Radio Christmas highlights 2015 revealed - BBC News 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z I’m off for a mince pie and a cup of tea. Crystal Palace v Sunderland: Premier League –as it happened! 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z At the 1905 celebration at Ellis Island, turkey, cranberry sauce and mince pie were served to more than 1,200 immigrants. New York Today: Giving Thanks, Our Way 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z A children's choir sings carols in perfect harmony, while a pyramid of mince pies stands temptingly in the corner. Stars Wars and shaving foam set to be Christmas toy hits - BBC News 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z An Amish woman prepares cakes, mince pies, and shoo-fly pies in her kitchen in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 9 Mouthwatering Pictures of Pie for Pi Day 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Some believe it is a great hangover cure while others like to think it burns off the pudding and mince pies. The draw of the Christmas Day swim 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z GMT15:53 I’m off for a mince pie and a cup of tea. Crystal Palace v Sunderland: Premier League –as it happened! 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z But the meal — particularly the mince pies — served its purpose, one reporter wrote. New York Today: Giving Thanks, Our Way 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Apples are an essential ingredient of fruity mince pies. The insects that made Christmas 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Birmingham Central Food Bank is a brightly-lit and welcoming place, with mince pies waiting on café-style tables and smiling volunteers who offer tea. Food Banks in Britain: "People Would Have Died If We Had Not Been Here" His untimely demise in a car crash had viewers choking on their mince pies at the end of the Christmas special two years ago. Dan Stevens: no more Mr Nice Guy 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Mutton was also served - both in slices and in mince pies. When an elephant walked on the frozen River Thames 2014-01-28T00:43:48Z More than 1,700kg of turkey breast will be served on Christmas Day, along with 8,400 mince pies. UK troops mark last Afghan Christmas 2013-12-25T05:15:32Z Plum pudding, and mince pies were also fashionable at the Victorian Christmas table. The costs of Christmas past and Christmas present 2013-12-20T00:09:59Z Would a Christian be interested in seeing a picture of a bulging Santa reaching for another mince pie? 10 common Christmas card dilemmas 2013-12-16T03:06:32Z The news media, both print and broadcasting, seem to think that how retail sales fare over Christmas is as meaningful a part of the festive season as carols and mince pies. The complicated art of retail logistics 2013-11-13T13:13:18Z We served all sorts of strange English things there - smoked salmon sandwiches, mince pies, all sorts of pies. City Room: Metropolitan Diary: Long Island in London 2013-01-25T13:30:22Z Turkey, potatoes and mince pies were among the items flown into the country by the armed forces, to bring a little festive cheer to the troops. UK troops to enjoy festive lunch 2012-12-25T04:45:56Z The company said it expected to sell 225,000 bottles of champagne, 56 million mince pies, 52 million Brussels sprouts and 6,500 tonnes of potatoes over the festive period. 'Acceptable' festive sales predicted 2012-12-23T22:40:45Z Tinsel and mince pies to the left of me, green trees and endless 2012 reviews to the right of me, the excitement just keeps on coming. Saturday clockwatch – live! 2012-12-22T14:05:24Z The store was not suffering from the strain of extra Christmas shoppers, despite the lure of cheap mince pies and gravy granules by the entrance. Inside B&M Bargains: not quite the second coming of Woolworths 2012-12-21T17:38:44Z But the Magpies were more like mince pies. Uwe Rösler puts one over Notts County once again as Brentford manager 2012-12-16T22:59:01Z So let's have extra mince pies and eggnog for Daithi and Trailofdead – the only two people to call all six games correctly last week. NFL Talkboard: week 15 2012-12-14T09:00:00Z Hearn wants Olympic Stadium share F1 track bid for Olympic Stadium Move 'could make West Ham giants' Couldn't believe my mince pies when I read this! Hearn proposes London Orient name 2012-10-05T10:40:49Z Comic servant eats whole mince pies, drinks innumerable bottles of wine, and devours countless legs of mutton and plum-puddings at a sitting. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z "You shall have it, Van," smiled Mrs. Fairbanks, trying to momentarily put aside her troubles, "and half a mince pie, as well." Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z The mince pie was in the grand style, and has been faithfully devoured, a profound sense of duty forbidding me to neglect it.... Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z More recently, it has appeared in overpriced delicacies, such as the $4,700 mince pie created last month for charity by U.K. food designer Andrew Stellitano, and even more overpriced perfumes. Ambergris, Treasure of the Deep 2012-01-12T21:30:14Z Through a gift, or by pinching, when strollers, they had usually managed to get Christmas mince pies, Shrove Tuesday pancakes, Easter tansy pudding, and the Michaelmas goose. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z I got twenty-five cents for the bible and immediately invested fifteen cents of it in a mince pie. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z The plum-pudding, came to the table in the form of soup, and the mince pies were nauseous. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z "Lunched at Portland on mince pie, which agreed with me excellently, thank you!" Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Turkeys and mince pies are being accumulated for Xmas, as well as calendars, penwipers, and formidable lists of persons to whom tips will be owing; a fine old Yuletide observance in general, quoi!... The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z And the mince pies, and tarts, and rosy apples and nuts, and that old-fashioned plum pudding! 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z Hushabye, insect, behind the mince pies: If the cook sees you her anger will rise; She'll scatter poison, as bitter as gall, Death to poor cockroach, hen, baby and all. Chimneysmoke 2011-10-27T02:00:25.953Z Why, I expected to find you starting to keep it in the good old style—roast beef—turkeys—plum-pudding and mince pies! Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z There was another mince pie, a little, pretty one, which she saw at a Pap�terie meeting, the last summer of her life; saw, coveted, secreted, with her hostess's aid, and smuggled home. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z So the ovens were prepared for rounds of beef, many chickens, mince pies, custards, and cakes. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z With you children, however, the plum-pudding and the mince pies and the fruit will be in most demand. Holidays & Happy-Days 2011-08-27T02:00:21.840Z Hot baked beans and brown bread, mince pies, pumpkin pies, gingerbread and doughnuts, nuts and apples, made a “treat for a king,” said old Sandy McLeod. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z Some rolled under the cabinets, and a mince pie applied itself like a plaster to the back of my neck. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The house shone with cleanliness and smelt of all kinds of delicious things: Christmas greens, mince pies, spiced beef, and dried lavender. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z She said French friends who joined the campaign would be looking forward to getting their Christmas crackers, mince pies and Christmas puddings. Marks & Spencer makes Paris comeback with Champs Elys?es store 2011-04-01T17:54:27Z Sure, the comfortable surroundings, coffee and mince pies help, but I'm struck by how convivial this is. Out of work? Join the job club 2011-01-29T00:01:02Z However the supermarket theory lost a bit of momentum after - and while those top-of-the-range mince pies had gone down well, growth in sales of non-food goods was "subdued". Clues from Christmas 2011-01-14T00:01:16Z However the supermarket theory lost momentum after - and while those top-of-the-range mince pies had gone down well, growth in sales of non-food goods was "subdued". Clues from Christmas 2011-01-14T00:01:16Z I was sitting in the doorway of the kitchen where I could smell the heliotrope and citronella while I chopped apples and meat for the mince pies. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z Sales were driven by strong demand for coffee and mince pies, while its Festive Bakes were also a big seller. Mince pies help lift Greggs sales 2011-01-12T11:24:43Z The mince pie, probably the most indigestible of all, is the one universally accepted as a treat, and seldom refused by the scoffer. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z There was also a tonne of Christmas pudding and 15,000 mince pies. Afghan Christmas meal for troops 2010-12-25T16:43:37Z "Overall Christmas will be about enjoying the game with good people, good banter, and at a decent standard - pretty much the same as every day in Revolution, just with a few mince pies thrown in." Christmas at work 2010-12-25T00:19:09Z Making mince pies with his dying mother was a last act of togetherness. Competitive cooking 2010-12-22T04:37:56Z The Power is clearly intent on refusing the stuffing and mince pies as he pursues his annual new year's gift of yet another world championship. Phil Taylor: I'll never be able to stop ? I eat, breathe and sleep darts 2010-12-21T00:05:02Z The trimmings, put together and rolled, make a good bottom crust for tart bands, or a top crust for mince pies. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z When we come home from church and find the turkey cooked and the potatoes ready to mash and the mince pie sizzling hot–yum, yum!” Betty Lee, Freshman 2010-12-20T17:12:25.800Z If we like chicken, sweet potatoes, chocolate cake and mince pie, would it make it better to mix all these things together? Mink Trapping A Book of Instruction Giving Many Methods of Trapping—A Valuable Book for Trappers. But he who would confine his stomach to food which his head tells him is right, will not surely put mince pie into it. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Does your governess get ill on mince pies? Mr. Punch with The Children Turkey, all you could eat and with all the trimmings, and the dessert of mince pie and fruit cake, made one think of "Home, Sweet Home" and Mother's incomparable cooking. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 "And one of the mince pies," said another young lady. Stories for Helen Every fellow was frantically hungry for his turkey and sweet potatoes and mince pie and the appropriate "trimmings." The Crimson Sweater The mince pie dyspeptic is just the man for quackery to feed upon. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician "Didn't I tell you to put the mince pie away this morning?" Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 When fresh, tongues are nice for mince pies. Home Pork Making I think that mince pies and sausages should be made at home. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Oh! such bright anticipations of hot mince pies. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine Marcy Gray slept like a boy who had eaten heartily of mince pie for supper, that is, uneasily. Marcy The Refugee Boiled cider, that is, reduced to one-fifth by boiling, and canned, is a nice article for culinary use, for making apple-butter, apple-sauce and in apple or mince pies. The Apple Well, I had cookies and mince pie to take last year, after my trunk was packed. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted I could see from his eye that he resented the insult offered to his mince pies. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things He had driven right up to the front, unhitched his horse and began selling hot mince pies. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine Thus, the original question may be, "Do you like mince pies?" What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes It was mince pie, very nice and tempting; and though Ada knew a second piece was not generally allowed, she thought a holiday might make a difference. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Mrs. Morton and Annie and Marian baked cakes and doughnuts and cookies and mince pies and custard pies, and roasted turkeys and whole hams, until pantry and cellar and spring house were all overflowing. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John I have always suspected something mysterious about mince pies. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Yes; I think the sun had gone down about the time when the mince pies had faded. Eighth Reader Becoming alarmed, he consulted a physician, who, after a patient hearing of the case, gravely advised him to eat half of a mince pie, assuring him that he would then see his grandfather. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) Then I’ll bring you out a nice saucer mince pie, and come back here, and you can lock me in. Happy Days for Boys and Girls "A woman who can make your mince pies, dear lady, need not worry about her rights." The Romance of a Plain Man Whether it was the mince pie and melted cheese she had partaken of a bare hour before, or whether it was the even-more-so-than-usual grumpy mood of her employer, Joshua Barnes, she could not tell. Officer 666 Not to the best of my recollection; or, if present, I lose them in the glamour of mince pies and Marlborough puddings. Eighth Reader “But you hain’t answered my question,” sez she, short as pie crust, mince pie crust, “Is there an evil law existing to-day that the Church of Christ could not overthrow if it tried to?” Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife "We have it both ways, but I'd as soon eat a piece of I don't know what as a piece o' cold mince pie." The Quality of Mercy At least you can't accuse Aunt Matoaca of neglecting the ways of her household," said Sally, merrily, "even the General rises up after dinner and praises her mince pies. The Romance of a Plain Man Sometimes big mince pies came along, and were stood on edge near the fire to get thawed out. Cloudy Jewel It was a pleasure to stuff the turkey, to turn the joint of beef roasting on the spit, mix the plums in the pudding, and mould the mince pies for Ruth and her friends. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance I can leave everything I like with papa because he never minds anything as long as he has old slippers and plenty of mince pie. The Gorgeous Girl "We have mince pie right along at our house," said the young man. The Quality of Mercy Had the General's frailties driven this shy little lady, with her devotion to law and order, and her excellent mince pies, into a martyr for the rights of sex? The Romance of a Plain Man Bean soup, corned-beef sandwiches, and hot mince pie made a hearty meal for people who had tramped ten or fifteen miles since breakfast. Cloudy Jewel He is pathetic over the fact that his physician has denied him fried oysters and mince pie for evening lunch, and closes his observations by exclaiming in a moralizing vein that 'such is life!' Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Belle had finished her dessert of hot mince pie, and leaned back now with a freshly lighted cigarette poised in her fingers. Rim o' the World This may look like a mince pie of cogs here, but when it is put into shape it will be a simple little arrangement. Traffic in Souls A Novel of Crime and Its Cure "It was," answered the other, "a mince pie which I got from the pastry cook's, wrapped up in half a sheet of your work." The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. You have receipts how to make crust for tarts; mince pies must be baked in tin patties, that you may slip them out into a dish, and a puff paste is the best for them. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families They made up the entire meal,—excepting mince pie which came as a closing sweet. A Son of the Middle Border Get plenty of bread and butter, and milk—and, yes, a piece of mince pie. Divided Skates Second course, plum-pudding at the top, and mince pies at the bottom. The Grey Woman and other Tales "Do you know how to make mince pies, for instance?" Say and Seal, Volume II Salt butter will make a very fine flaky crust, but if for mince pies, or any sweet things, it should first be washed. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families She had on such a pretty, light, calico wrapper, and a white apron with a bib, and was busy taking out of the oven some mince pies and just putting in some apple pies. A California Girl Spice brandy is very nice to season cakes, puddings, and mince pies. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner We trust that Mr. McKenna and his men will see to it that His Majesty will, anyhow, find no mince pies here. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 21, 1914 To-morrow appeared to have already commenced its career; mankind had anticipated the future; "and coming mince pies cast their shadows before." A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others "Just for that you shall eat another piece of mince pie." Otherwise Phyllis "Do you think a scout is afraid of a piece of mince pie?" Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels The best kind of meat for mince pies is neat’s tongue and feet—the shank of beef makes very good pies. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner Mrs. Downs sent her love to Eyebright, and a mince pie pinned up in a towel. Eyebright A Story On the top of this Pass I had my last opportunity of buying a piece of mince pie which I never neglect—but this piece cost me a Pan or one dollar. Black Beaver The Trapper Mother left with me a baked chicken, the same being a big, fat hen full of stuffing, rich in sage and onions; also some mince pie, old time doughnuts, and cucumber pickles. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 With some of the mince pie left from dinner and a good cup of coffee.” The Fighting Edge Plum pudding, roast beef, and mince pies and nuts were the order of the day, for beverage various kinds of drinks. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria A section of hot mince pie was always considered a fitting ending to the winter morning meal in New England, at least. American Cookery November, 1921 But before long I heard his voice, entirely bright and happy, say “Sixty cents!” and there he stood in the midst of his squad, triumphantly holding up a big mince pie. At Plattsburg "Tell them about Huldah's mince pie," said Mrs. Balcom, as she looked up from a copy of Whittier she had been reading. Duffels They did full justice to the steak, French frys, mince pie, and coffee Mrs. Gillespie had promised. The Fighting Edge When Terence spoke, oraculous and sly, He’d neither grant the question nor deny, Pleading for tarts, his thoughts were on mince pie. A Poetical Cook-Book To the person making his "pi" first a small and delicious mince pie was awarded. American Cookery November, 1921 Why, a dog biscuit would have been mince pie to the soldiers in comparison to the stuff the rich beef packers furnished to those young noblemen with the kyack uniforms on. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 He had set his heart on helping Huldah make mince pies, as he used to help his mother when a boy. Duffels "No, you don't tell me," said the grocery man, as he thought that his trade in cider for mince pies would be cut off. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 All these qualities made up Willy's "points;" and you know a mince pie is good for nothing without points. Little Grandfather Sweeten to taste, fill crust and bake as the usual mince pie. American Cookery November, 1921 She broke a corner off the pie, and added, "Goat, this is mince pie!" Peggy Indeed, I am afraid that it will not, and yet I can not help thinking that it is just the sort of a trifle that will go well with turkey, celery, and mince pie. Duffels There was not a pie, particularly a mince pie, that I didn't try to have a finger in. Aunt Madge's Story By the time he'd been helped three times to mince pie I gave up feeling bad about the chef. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Stephen and Duncan followed with a hot mince pie apiece. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Those three mince pies too, they'd spoil before we got back or your uncle'd make himself sick eating them—mince pie is his besetting sin. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Miss Cornelia herself was concocting mince pies after the famous family recipe, while her ancient and faithful handmaiden, Hannah, was straining into moulds the cranberry jelly. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 For me, I 've got a couple o' my mince pies. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories When the turkey was done, we took it out, set it on the back of the range to keep warm and put the mince pies in. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 And the pudding and the mince pies, too. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 The minister carved the chicken with the brakeman's jack-knife and the khaki boy cut up the tongue and the mince pies, while the sealskin lady mixed the raspberry vinegar with its due proportion of water. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 On the one is the legend, "Try our hot mince pie;" on the other is displayed the apropos warning, "Prepare to meet thy God." Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude I tell you he liked cake, that dog did, and he liked meat and mince pie. Little Prudy As for the smell, imagine a commingled odor of scorching turnips and burning mince pies, and you have it. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Uncle James ate very heartily and seemed to enjoy everything, especially the mince pie. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 There were cigarettes in it, and chocolate, and a couple of mince pies, and a large slice of cake, and some biscuits. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 And I can get messages from Kingdom Come when I've had half a hot mince pie with melted cheese on it for supper. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play There was only a simple salad but everybody was expected to eat both mince pie and ice-cream, and to finish with nuts, raisins and candy. The Girl Scouts' Good Turn The mince pies are all ready made so you'll only have to warm them up. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 "This is the best mince pie I have ever sampled," he told Alexina. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 She stretched herself across the counter to grasp his hands, upsetting the few remaining mince pies, and scattering crackers right and left. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 There was no time to make mince pies, but then Mrs. Leverett didn't care so much for them early in the season. A Little Girl in Old Boston Fruit cake, crullers and doughnuts, and mince pies! A Little Girl in Old New York There are two mince pies on the third shelf, and the plum pudding only needs to be warmed up. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 "I am glad to know that I have a niece who can make such a mince pie." Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Just as the distribution of cakes and mince pies had finished, when Digby was searching frantically for an opening sentence, the Major returned. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 And then the thick mince pie with a crust that fairly melted before you could chew it! A Little Girl in Old Boston Mrs. Underhill was fain to keep them to tea, but instead packed them up a basket of cold turkey and some delicious boiled ham, a dozen or two crullers, and a nice mince pie. A Little Girl in Old New York Put the pies in the oven in time to get piping hot—lukewarm mince pies are an abomination. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 It wasn't as if you couldn't make mince pies. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Huge dishes, piled high with mince pies, stood in rows along the whole length of the counter on each side of the cake. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 He would have deemed it next door to sacrilege to heat his oven for a mince pie, outside the charmed period between Christmas Eve and Twelfth Day. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century When they had lingered over the mince pies which certainly were delicious, and finished their coffee, they went up-stairs to chat around the fire. A Little Girl in Old New York Kate caught one hot mince pie from the oven and whisked a cold one out of the pantry. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Your mince pies are better than mine, if it comes to that. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 And, oh, the browning crust of the mince pies! Carl and the Cotton Gin First, there was placed at each plate a dear little mince pie, hot, and covered with a drift of powdered sugar. Marjorie's Busy Days They spent a fairly cheerful Christmas with mince pies and "iced cherry brandy" taken from the stores of the Fury, and early in 1830 the monotony was broken by the appearance of Eskimos. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole When Aunt Susanna and her guests came we were prepared for them: we were calm—outwardly—and the second mince pie was getting hot in the oven. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 The shelf in the pantry bore two mince pies upon which Alexina was willing to stake her culinary reputation. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Potatoes cooked in their coats, and a couple of Deborah's mince pies, finished off the menu, to which Marcus did ample justice. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient The mince pies were followed by ice-cream, and that by fruits and candies, and then the feast was over, but every one carried away the jolly little souvenirs to keep as mementoes of the occasion. Marjorie's Busy Days They've got mince pie here like Mother Emma Goldman used to make. From Place to Place As for the mince pies—well, of course Miranda Mary made them, but she must have had extra good luck with them, for they were excellent and heated to just the right degree. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 We had a roasted pig, mince pies, cakes, doughnuts and cheese, and a keg of cider. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman Mother used to make mince pies by soaking pumpkin in vinegar. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History New England invariably sends its quota of mince pies, roast turkeys and the viands which furnish forth a New England table at Yuletide. Peggy Stewart at School "Now I don't know why I pictured Mrs. Tollman as a delightful but maternal lady with a gift for mince pies—yet I did." The Tyranny of Weakness "Professor," she continued anxiously, "I heard one of the bishops say that sometimes young men thought they were called to the ministry when it was too much mince pie for dinner." Prudence Says So Or would you rather have a mince pie?” Pixie O'Shaughnessy And as Mr. Robert finishes a piece of Stella's blue ribbon mince pies and drops a lump of sugar into a cup of Stella's unsurpassed after-dinner coffee he lets out a sigh. Torchy As A Pa She hopes Aunt Hopkins will have mince pie for dinner, and make it real sweet, too; and she hopes Cousin Tom Hopkins will be at home, because he always gives her sixpences. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends "I'm afraid I'm below par on my mince pies," she confessed with a mockery of humiliation. The Tyranny of Weakness "I did not have mince pie for dinner," he answered, smiling, but conscious of keen disappointment in his friend. Prudence Says So There was dessert, too—Mrs. Nesbit's famous fruit cake and Mrs. Harlowe's equally prized mince pie, besides fruit and nuts, Jean adding the latter to the feast. Grace Harlowe's Third Year at Overton College She prepared a six o'clock breakfast for us, fried pork, mashed potatoes, mince pie, and for me at my special request, a plate of sweet baked apples and a pitcher of rich milk.... Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian Cold roast chicken, pickles, sweet preserves, doughnuts, jellies, fine and red, cold claw, beets, hot mince pie, pound cake, layer cake, apples, tea, coffee and cider. Watch Yourself Go By "Say, but this is great," exulted Ralph, the stalwart, consuming a huge wedge of mince pie with a fine disregard for any consequences that might overtake him. On Christmas Day in the Morning "Why," said Jenny, raising her dark, fun-loving eyes from a problem in Euclid, "I saw Mrs. Mumbles baking mince pies, and custards and plum cake, this morning." Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems When the dance was over all were invited into the house to dispose of mince pie, cheese, doughnuts and sweet cider, and then, with the moon silvering the autumn landscape, the party separated. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England He gave liberally to all his mates, and carried a large piece of the turkey, together with a generous supply of stuffing, and an entire mince pie, to his old friend Sinjin. The Drummer Boy A row of mince pies stood on the table, and at the end of the row was a little scalloped one, "for you," said Heppy. Little Maid Marian Plum puddings were made, and the mince meat, cunningly prepared some weeks beforehand, was made into mince pies of all sorts, sizes, and shapes. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide When at last they opened the pasteboard box in which it was packed, they found the sandwiches and the mince pie frozen hard. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's "There's mince pie and ham sandwiches and jam tarts and vinegar and plum duff and cakes and pickled cabbages." Piccaninnies He also reflected that his mother looked thin and pale, that sister Ellie needed shoes, and that plum pudding and mince pie used to be on Thanksgiving tables. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know Used in small quantities they add a delightful flavor to fruit cake and mince pies. Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) How to Cook and Use Rarer Vegetables and Herbs The fatted pig has been killed, as a matter of course, and Christmas pies, mince pies, and many other good things made from it in readiness for the feast. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide No one shall read common prayer, keep Christmas or Saints' days, make mince pies, dance, play cards or play on any instrument of music except the drum, trumpet and Jew's harp. Heart and Soul by Maveric Post They held innumerable guessing contests, where one might surmise as to the identity of a baby's photograph or conjecture as to the cook of a mince pie. The Tangled Threads Not merely the old traditional mince pie, but a thousand strictly American seedlings from that main stock, evinced the power of American housewives to adapt old institutions to new uses. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know Instead of engaging in conversation, they retired to Sandy's room upstairs to play records, while Mrs. Swift served the boys a warmed-up but tasty meal of roast beef and mince pie. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung There is no luck for the wight who does not eat a mince pie at Christmas. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide Say the word and I will go back and eat a third piece of mince pie, and die for you. Homeburg Memories For dinner we had soup, macaroni and cheese, and mince pie made of musk-ox meat. The North Pole Its Discovery in 1909 under the auspices of the Peary Arctic Club Temple Camp without P. Harris, some one had once said, would be like mince pie without any mince. Tom Slade at Black Lake Soup, turkey, peas, mince pie, plum pudding, chocolate, champagne, absinthe, and coffee. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 Gradually the meat was left out, and more sweets introduced, until the product resulted in the modern mince pie, in which, however, some housewives still introduce a little chopped meat. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide The mince pie, sacred to the occasion, is supposed to commemorate in its mixture of oriental ingredients the offerings made by the wise men of the East. Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse Who could eat mince pies or think of Twelfth Night while so terribly wicked a scheme was in progress for keeping the real majority out in the cold? Phineas Redux And surely Peewee had no use for mince pie without any mince. Tom Slade at Black Lake All I can compare it to is the nightmare I used to have after too much mince pie. I Married a Ranger The afterguard dined at 6.30 on fresh penguin, roast beef, plum pudding, mince pies, and asparagus, while we had champagne, port, and liqueurs to drink and an enormous box of Fry's fancy chocolates for dessert. South with Scott The sewing-machine was silent for once, and the Callahan family was seated around a table spread with turkey, cranberry sauce, ham, pickles, mashed potatoes, baked sweet potatoes, cabbage, cake, mince pie, ice-cream, apples, and oranges. Honey-Sweet A man's arm is his "false alarm"; his nose, "I suppose"; his eye, "mince pie"; his hand, "German band"; his boot, "daisy root"; his face "chevvy chase"; and so forth—an interminable list. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital He said that "he should worry about that fellow Barnard," and that he guessed Tom's fondness for that individual was like Peewee's fondness for mince pie—a case of love at first bite. Tom Slade at Black Lake They kept it in so far that on this very afternoon Mrs. Huntley was busy making the mince pies, dressing the turkey, and doing all she could to be beforehand with the extra Christmas dinner. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 No 1, Nov 1877 "Good-night," he called to the driver; "I'll walk up to the church after I've found out whether mother keeps the mince pie and cider apple sauce in the same old place." The Romance of a Christmas Card When the music stopped, she went out of the room and brought us each a glass of milk and a little mince pie, hot from the oven. The Story of Dago It closed all places of amusement; it condemned mirth as ungodly; it made it a sin to dance round a Maypole, or to eat mince pie at Christmas. The Leading Facts of English History Kibby is the Arab plum pudding and mince pie and roast beef all in one. The Women of the Arabs Here's just a little bite of turkey and mince pie and chicken salad. The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan "I did so want my mince pie to be nice!" Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Big Woods It is here that the impartial tribunal of nature pronounces definitely against roast goose, mince pies, pâté de foie gras, sally lunn, muffins and crumpets, and creamy puddings. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Mr. Kent looked indignant at the interruption, while his discomfiture was very amusing to the young officers, they being devoted admirers of Mrs. Moore's talents and mince pies. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is An actor, dropping into Wallace's late one evening for the after-work rarebit, overheard fragments of ah argument about the relative merits of the mince pies of certain of the city's hotels and refectories. Fifth Avenue Poor Mr. Hunter, and him so fond of mince pie. The Climbers A Play in Four Acts Then came troops of merry, laughing children, singing and chanting old Christmas Carols, and were rewarded by the old housekeeper with a piping hot breakfast of mince pies, etc., etc. Vellenaux A Novel Well, dear me, he can eat mince pie and drive with Joshua when he goes for the mail, but I don't know what else I can do with him. The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary We'll have a roast turkey and mince pie and egg-nog and apple toddy, my dear, and make a night of it, once in a way! Ishmael Or, In the Depths But the homely mince pie roused to riotous enthusiasm. Fifth Avenue I shall never forget how that man ate mince pie. The Climbers A Play in Four Acts If one could only make one's self see the piece of mince pie as it is, it would not be difficult. Crowds A Moving-Picture of Democracy A curry had started it; a midnight golden-buck superimposed upon a miniature mince pie had, to his grief and indignation, continued an outrageous conspiracy against his liver begun by the shock of Hamil's illness. The Firing Line The rock-fish with egg sauce was followed by a boiled ham and roast ducks with sage dressing, and the dinner was finished off with apple pudding and mince pies and new cider. Ishmael Or, In the Depths Each player protested that he or she knew of a place from which came a mince pie surpassing all others. Fifth Avenue The table was spread with broiled fish and roasted fowls and mutton and towering spiced hams and sweet potatoes and mince pies and cakes and jellies. In the Days of Poor Richard Yes, she looks as if a big slice of plum pudding or mince pie would do her good! Bessie's Fortune A Novel She prepared a 6 o'clock breakfast for us, fried pork, mashed potatoes, mince pie, and for me, at my especial request, a plate of delicious baked sweet apples and a pitcher of rich milk. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Jim, foraging among the solids, found a mince pie, to which he devoted himself. Sevenoaks The pudding is delicious; the custards are something better than manna—the mince pies a conglomeration of ambrosial sweets. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 25, 1841 Turkeys, capons, sirloins, asparagus, pheasants, pine-apples, Savoy cakes, Chantilly baskets, mince pies, preserved ginger, brandy cherries, a thousand luscious cakes that “the sense aches at!” Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 20, 1841 Give her all the mince pie she can eat, and all the griddle cakes. Bessie's Fortune A Novel Here is a big piece of mince pie.” The Knights of the White Shield Up-the-Ladder Club Series, Round One Play Foul breath, picking the nose, restlessness, fever and startings are often attributed to worms, when the real "worms" are mince pies, raisins, sour apples, and even beer. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment “No, you don’t tell me,” said the grocery man, as he thought that his trade in cider for mince pies would be cut off. Peck's Compendium of Fun Sirloin steaks and mince pies are too rich for ministers. Around The Tea-Table But I shall come and stay till Monday, and I hope you have a lot of mince pies baked up. Bessie's Fortune A Novel Turkey and mince pie immoderately eaten are poisons. Certain Success Only—if you might happen to want some—eggs—for your mince pies, you might look good under the southeast corner of the third haystack, counting from the big corral. The Uphill Climb All I saved for my self was the white meat an half a mince pie. Dere Mable Love Letters of a Rookie You have been dining on S——'s leathery beef-steak, which I have so frequently warned you against, and, what is worse, you have had mince pie for dessert. Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories The "Astor House," some years ago, was famous for its "mince pies." The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home In our excitement we did what we always do in moments of stress—went into a restaurant and ordered a piece of hot mince pie. Mince Pie The leg rand, that is, the thick part of the leg above the bony parts, is very nice for mince pies. The American Frugal Housewife They had brought along bread, cheese, chipped beef, and boiled eggs, and also a mince pie which Mrs. Barrow had baked the day before, and these made what Tom declared was a famous dinner. The Rover Boys In The Mountains Or, A Hunt for Fun and Fortune Suet pudding has brought me messages from the North Pole, and I receive messages from Kingdom Come after I've eaten a piece of mince pie. The Return of Peter Grimm In order to succeed in having good mince pie, it is quite essential to cook the meat properly, so as to retain its juices and strength of flavor. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home And we'll have a rousin' turkey,—I know where I can get one real cheap,—and cranberry sauce, and pickles, and mince pie. The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls At the American House I actually lingered over the fried steak and dallied long with the not impossible mince pie. The Collectors Roast turkey and cranberry sauce and mince pie Are there on the table, I saw passing by. Christmas Entertainments "Excellency, we shall hope to have some eggs by to-morrow," "Harry, you idiot, why didn't you ask for mince pie and doughnuts, too?" laughed Reade. The Young Engineers in Mexico Or, Fighting the Mine Swindlers Early to bed and early to rise makes a man's stomach digest mince pies—how's that? Back to the Woods I ate a hearty dinner, finishing up with a Welsh rabbit, a mince pie and some lobster à la Newburgh. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations When a boy eight or nine years of age, he was one day suffering in the throes of indigestion, as the result of having swallowed a large amount of indigestible mince pie. Science in the Kitchen. One day I had made some mince pies, which the Major and my husband greatly approved, and I thought I would send one to each of the young officers. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest We will have to drop it from our calendar this year; not the thanksgiving itself, but the turkey and mince pie part. The Gate of the Giant Scissors The winter gala days are associated, in my memory, with hanging up stockings and with turkeys, mince pies, sweet cider, and sleighrides by moonlight. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 BONKS—"I think it was the mince pie." Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Food for repentance—mince pie eaten late at night. Science in the Kitchen. The pork and beans were pronounced excellent, and being removed there followed a mince pie. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest We had an excellent dinner: tomato soup, penguin breast stewed as an entrée, roast beef, plum-pudding, and mince pies, asparagus, champagne, port and liqueurs—a festive menu. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I I suppose you all celebrated the day in Yankee fashion and got up those abominations—mince pies. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss A clergyman was quite ill as a result of eating many pieces of mince pie. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Wall, I tried one of them, and I want to tell you right now, if you eat many of them mince pies you want to put your trust in the Lord. Uncle Josh's Punkin Centre Stories Suddenly Trot heard him call out: "Goodness gracious—mince pie and pancakes!—here is some one buried in the snow." The Scarecrow of Oz Then followed a flaming plum-pudding and excellent mince pies, and thereafter a dainty savoury of anchovy and cod's roe. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I His trees were hung with riches, but mine should be—crammed and crowded full of plum pudding, fruit cake, angel food, mince pies, and the like! The Lost City Every winter, it appeared, some relative, far or near, sent him a large batch of mince pies, twenty or thirty at least. Ponkapog Papers Let them bring all their ballistae and battering-rams to bear upon the toothsome mince pie, the railway sandwich, the hard-boiled egg and pickled pigs' feet—that pestilence that walks in darkness. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 The island was round--like a mince pie. The Enchanted Island of Yew As if, under these circumstances, the tenderness of the turkey or the toothsomeness of the mince pie mattered! Miss Billy's Decision To bake mince pie, fill the lower crust with the mince-meat mixture, place the upper crust in position, and put the pie into a hot oven. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies Turkey and goose, mince pie and pumpkin pie, four kinds of cake; that's the sort of spread we have up in our part of the world. K Sam finished his mince pie and began on the pumpkin before he answered. Lo, Michael! These mince pies may be eaten by persons who refrain from meat in Lent. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches Cakes in plenty, but I fear there will be no mince pies. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger The lower crust of mince pies need not be so rich as the top; always cut several places in the top crust with scissors, to keep the juice from wasting. Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers I had roast turkey, roast goose, roast beef, mince pie, plum pudding, and nuts and raisins. What Katy Did "And we'll have greens all over the house, and wreaths tied with red ribbon,—" "And mince pie and ice cream, both!" interrupted Kitty; "oh, won't it be gorgeous!" Marjorie's New Friend Boiled beef's heart is frequently used in mince pies. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches I don't care if I have no dinner to-day," said Papillon; "but I hope I shall be able to eat a mince pie. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger Have two heads nicely washed and cleaned, boil, pick out the bones and chop them; mix with the other meat, and season as you do other mince pies, they do not require any suet. Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers "Don't throw off the mince pie as you did the apples." Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters I called them silk pies, for they looked like tiny mince pies. In the Forest Or, pictures of life and scenery in the woods of Canada Bring me a cup of tea, some pudding without wine sauce, and a piece of mince pie. Remarks The whole house had been rummaged to provide things to carry the little folks in: but the supply of trays, and mince pie dishes, and crocks, was exhausted at the three hundred and sixtieth baby. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks She sends the seedless raisins, candied orange and lemon peel, the citron and beet sugar for the mince pies and plum puddings. History of California "An extra piece of mince pie to the winning team!" cried the doctor's son merrily as he put on an extra spurt. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters They brought me some mince pies and apples. My Boyhood Stir the mixture well, put it into clean jars, and tie down with parchment covers until needed for mince pies. The Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d ed. It was noted, on the contrary, that the little folks in the mince pie dishes were gently handled, as if the good man had visions of Christmas coming and the good things on the table. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks The Widow Berry, who kept academy boarders, sent in a luscious mince pie now and then, and Mrs. Popham and Mrs. Harmon brought dried apples or pumpkins, winter beets and Baldwin apples. Mother Carey's Chickens "Say, a piece of mince pie wouldn't go bad just now." said Shep, smacking his lips. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters Happily, I had a good loaf of bread and a large mince pie, which I had brought in case I had to bide out all night. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction Then Bushy Tail took a mince pie and put it in his right-hand coat pocket. Snubby Nose and Tippy Toes Did thee eat mince pie, dough nuts, or plum cake? From Wealth to Poverty When fresh, it it used for bouilli, mince pies and to serve cold or in jelly. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Then she brought forth the still steaming mince pie, leaving it in the stone dish in which it had been baked. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters "Plummiest," the superlative of "plummy," exquisitely delicious; an epithet commonly used by young gentlemen in speaking of a bonne bouche or "tit bit," as a mince pie, a preserved apricot, or an oyster patty. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe Then he saw Bunny Boy out in the kitchen, wide awake, eating mince pie! Snubby Nose and Tippy Toes It was an event when Father and Mother came to visit me for a few hours, and Mother brought me some mince pies. Our Friend John Burroughs A mince pie will require one hour to bake, and an apple pie fifty minutes. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book A little later saw the four boy hunters on their way again, the precious mince pie resting on the top of one of the sled loads and the apples and chickens on the other. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters The turkey, of course, is part of the dinner, and pumpkin and mince pies and plum pudding are served, each guest making a choice; rosy-cheeked apples, grapes, nuts and cider form a last course. Entertainments for Home, Church and School He could tell lovely stories, so he stayed a long time and told stories, and Susan Cotton-Tail went out in the kitchen and came back with a mince pie in each hand. Snubby Nose and Tippy Toes Two years ago we had some company just before Thanksgiving, and mamma wanted to boil some meat for mince pies. Half a Dozen Girls Christmas turkey, cranberry sauce, plum pudding, mince pie—it was all there, all jammed into that little pill and only waiting to expand. Literary Lapses "Say, boys, camping out with chicken and mince pie won't be bad, will it?" Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters Horns of ale were served to everyone, and then came big mince pies. Under the Storm A midnight rabbit, or a wedge of mince pie NOT like mother used to make? Oh, Money! Money! Will you have a piece of hot mince pie? The Rover Boys on the Ocean Or, a chase for a fortune This is the manner in which mince pie was prepared for the Prince of Wales in New York. Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets "Not for a million dollars and a mince pie thrown in," was the prompt answer. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters Even children cannot devour mince pie, and cold fried pork ham, and fruit cake before going to bed with entire impunity. The Story Girl It was nearly eight o'clock when Mrs. Lancaster, pushing back an untasted piece of mince pie, turned to Susan a strangely flushed and swollen face, and said thickly: "Air—I think I must—air!" Saturday's Child "And some mince pies!" spoke up little Hetty, the youngest, clapping her hands. Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us There were places for nearly four hundred children, and in front of each was an apple, a cake and a biscuit, and between every four a large mince pie. Cast Adrift Then the lady of the house gave them a mince pie and some crullers to take with them. Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters Last night I ate a piece of mince pie," she said, "and a lot of pickles, and two grape jelly tarts. The Story Girl All bore heavy loads of plunder in their arms, and Lugui was balancing a mince pie on the top of a pile of her mother's best evening dresses. American Fairy Tales "Why don't we have mince pies, mamma?" she said, taking hold of her mother's apron and looking up at her. Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us Mrs. Grail had supper ready, with some mince pies of her own making. Thyrza "I can eat mince pie in the middle of my sleep." Guns and Snowshoes Or, the Winter Outing of the Young Hunters "The cake's not mine, so I can recommend it; but if you're not frightened you can have one of my mince pies." Mates at Billabong We have much wealth," continued Victor, holding the mince pie while Lugui added his spoils to the heap; "and all from one house! American Fairy Tales "Papa likes mince pies, I know; and so do I. Don't you like mince pies, George?" Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us Is it everybody's drinking her health that makes her so happy? or the new playthings, or the nice mince pies? The Parent's Assistant The subtitle was, "Merton, won't you let me give you another piece of the mince pie?" Merton of the Movies Then, after lunch, Norah had plunged into the mysteries of pastry, and was considerably relieved when her mince pies turned out very closely akin to those of Brownie, which were famous. Mates at Billabong Besides the beans were fried salt pork, boiled potatoes, canned corn, mince pie, a variety of cookies and doughnuts, and strong green tea. The Blazed Trail You can warm up one s' them mince pies. Main-Travelled Roads However, what is to be will be and we all have to take chances, as the feller that was just married said when he tackled his wife's first mince pie. Mary-'Gusta The dessert was mince pie and a Boston frozen pudding, the latter an especial favorite of Captain Sam's. Shavings Bayliss was pleased that his mother had remembered he liked oyster stuffing, and he complimented her upon her mince pies. One of Ours He ate with gusto of the "salt-horse," baked beans, stewed prunes, mince pie, and cakes. The Blazed Trail Well, after a while, a mince pie was brought in, so large that it would have taken Mary Louise thirteen minutes to walk around it if the giant had placed it on the floor. The Iceberg Express Her mince pies were abominable; her jam far inferior to that made by his Aunt Sally of Doemville. Drift from Two Shores Then came geese and capons, tongues and hams, the ancient glory of the Christmas pie, a gigantic plum pudding, a pyramid of mince pies, and a baron of beef bringing up the rear. Crotchet Castle Now, I might know something about mince pie, but a larboard stay is not my long and hasty. Billy Baxter's Letters, By William J. Kountz It was while Rawson was waiting for his mince pie piled with ice cream that he ventured a delicate question. The Vision Splendid It was easy to buy a mince pie or a cream cake, or a bit of boiled ham or roast chicken, according as payday was near or distant. The Brick Moon and Other Stories Alice, sitting in a low chair, was busily engaged in chopping meat for mince pies. Frank's Campaign, or, Farm and Camp But it's like shaking a mince pie at a Thanksgiving turkey to mention the matter to Carwell. The Golf Course Mystery The syrup can be used for cake, puddings, mince pies, etc. Recipes Tried and True She still has a weakness for hot gingerbread and mince pie, and, though she is turned of seventy, would walk a mile any afternoon with such an inducement. Frank's Campaign, or, Farm and Camp |
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