Meat Pies ...

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Screenshot of photo by Quentin Bacon of a beef and onion pie by Brian Polcy

Whenever people ask me what I’m working on and I say, “A book on meat pies,” the response is almost invariably immediate: “I love meat pies.” That mixture of rich crisp crust and hot stewy juicy filling is so comforting, it’s no surprise.

Brian and I have been working on our meat …