Woolton pie
Meaning
Noun
- A dish of diced vegetables topped with potato pastry, introduced in wartime Britain when meat was not readily available.
Related
Similar words
- Lord Woolton pie
Origin
- Named after Frederick Marquis, 1st Lord Woolton (1883–1964), who popularized the recipe after he became Minister of Food in 1940.
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