Meat, pastry and potatoes with the West Cornwall Pasty Company
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By Amelia Bate
Published on 01/11/2008
Traditional miner’s lunch will fill you up on a cold day.
Traditional miner’s lunch will fill you up on a cold day.
Classic cheap English fodder
In the UK’s southernmost country of Cornwall, locals are incredibly proud of the invention of the pasty – a kind of pastry case usually filled with meat and potato. The traditional Cornish miner’s lunch is now nationally acclaimed and is a fast and tasty option, particularly in the winter months. Cheap and cheerful, a West Coast Cornish Pasty will fill a hole when you’re perusing London’s streets.
Price examples (January 2008)
Small traditional pasty: £2.00
Medium traditional pasty: £2.80
Large traditional pasty: £3.20
Lamb & mint pasty: £2.80
Cheese & onion pasty: £2.60
Sausage roll: £1.50
Where is the pasty shop?
Locations include the Piazza in Covent Garden (nearest tube Covent garden) and many major railway stations.
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