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Pigeon Pie

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  • Serves

    6–8

    (makes a 21 cm 8 inch raised pie)
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
How to Cook The Victorian Way with Mrs Crocombe

By Annie Gray and Andrew Hann

Published 2020

  • About

Raised pies were one of the more spectacular elements of the Victorian table. Elaborate copper or tin moulds were used and the tops ornamented with pastry decoration. Often, as here, the pies were further decorated with bits of the bird. Pigeon pie had the feet poking out, for instance, while pheasant pie used the head, wings and tail on sticks. These bits could be gently baked beforehand to retain their shape (and prevent raw meat leaking onto the pi

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