Pies and Prejudice: In search of the North

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Dean’s hands find the plastic dish where chilled cubes of butter are waiting for him, hard and icy cold, perfect for making rich golden pastry, the sort that melts in your mouth when you take the first bite. He walked away, dragging the scent of warm sugar and cinnamon with him – Dean had wondered where that was coming from. Charlie hooked one arm round Dean’s shoulders and the other around Jody’s and pulled them in for a good hard squeeze. It was a side effect of a life lived never having quite enough of it, no matter how many hours he’d worked. Actually that would explain a few things, including his lack of appreciation for all things Dean-related.

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Though if they bleeped the swear words that would be cool, or at least, as cool as you can get when you’re taking part in The Great American Bake-Off. Your support and enthusiasm for this story really kept me going when I was stressed out and unwell and just wanted to give up on the whole thing. Another red-coat appears from nowhere with a shovel, and between them they have the floor flour free in a matter of seconds.

Though Pam was full of glossy red smiles, and ready with a wink and a hint and a “don’t you worry about it handsome,” she never told them why there was a seat unfilled. She wanted the show to be a success, but seemed truly interested in the people she recruited onto the show. As he realised he might be about to overhear something he’d rather not know, from someone he was, potentially, going to have to play nice with for the next few months.

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Maconie is also the author of Cider With Roadies, [1] an autobiography of his experiences as a music journalist that references Cider with Rosie in the wordplay of the title. He studies the counter intensely while he catches his breath, eyes wandering the path of a hairline scratch, scored across the corner by some unknown red-coated crew member; they probably got shit from the set designer for that.

Dean watches wide-eyed as the bowl teeters on the edge and he knows there is nothing he can do to stop it. Yes, yes, I know, another northerner with a big fat chip on his shoulder, straight out of the deep fat fryer. I get little enough news or scandal of my own these days, so I have to make do with everyone else’s. A whistling intake of breath from Sam struck somewhere in the balance between shock and appreciation. It fits perfectly with the ethos of the show,” Pam was mid-explanation about something-or-other, when Dean arrived at the cocktail party with Sam in tow.