{"id":73,"date":"2011-07-20T00:10:24","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T00:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/bologs\/vng\/cornish-pastische\/"},"modified":"2011-07-20T00:10:24","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T00:10:24","slug":"cornish-pastische","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/cornish-pastische\/","title":{"rendered":"Cornish Pastische"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attention English people: a &#8220;pot-luck&#8221; is evidently an event where participants cook a meal and share it with the the other participants. Today our workplace hosted a pot-luck and it was, from my point-of-view anyway, a spectacularly enjoyable event. There were 10 participants, but we managed to supply enough food to feed the rest of the company as well. We ate<br \/>\n<i>well!<\/i><br \/>\nThe menu today included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yellow rice with chick peas, better known as Arroz con Gandures<\/li>\n<li>Venison chili<\/li>\n<li>Enchilada pies (1 vegetarian, 2 non)<\/li>\n<li>Roast pork with broccoli rabe<\/li>\n<li>Goat Vindaloo with Mutter Paneer<\/li>\n<li>Pulao with Raita<\/li>\n<li>Spanish Lasagna with plantain<\/li>\n<li>Fancy cheese with unsmoked, cured salmon<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;A sinful dessert&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>M and I made a bunch of pretend Cornish Pasties which, whilst not exactly being the real deal, tasted quite the part. In case you doubt that I was actually involved, photographic evidence exists. We made enough to have a couple for our tea last night, and they were pretty close to the mark. Overall it was probably my favourite experience at work since I started there; we all ate, chatted, laughed, and appreciated each others&#8217; food &#8211; quite a bonding experience really. I won&#8217;t describe the exact form of the &#8220;sinful dessert&#8221; because that sort of information could cause global unrest. Just believe me when I say it was shameful and yet spectacular.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attention English people: a &#8220;pot-luck&#8221; is evidently an event where participants cook a meal and share it with the the other participants. Today our workplace hosted a pot-luck and it was, from my point-of-view anyway, a spectacularly enjoyable event. There were 10 participants, but we managed to supply enough food to feed the rest of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}