Political Pie

The general election was once described by H. G. Wells as ‘Democracy’s ceremonial, its feast, its great function’. Nowadays election night has become like a national party, with people all over the country gathering together to eat and drink and pass the night away while the results filter through.

I created this pork, veal and chicken pie for an election party in 1983 to keep friends going through the main rush of results in the early hours of the morning. It has r