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Woo-ing me...in pies

My phone 'beeped'...but did so with the special 'text tone' I assigned to just Alun. It used to be the sound of a bottle being 'popped' open, but Gracie heard it and said it reminded her of her ex-boyfriend so I changed it to a little 'ding dong' doorbell noise. Oh Lord. You didn't even need to know that. Sorry. Anyway. My phone beeped and Alun's name flashed up. It was a picture of party pies. My favourites. Well okay, I have a few favourites when it comes to things to eat. Including, but not limited to: Churros Peanut-butter cookies - warm and straight from the oven, slightly 'over cooked' - so that they are crisp and taste as if they've gotten saved from being charcoal 'just in time' my Mom's purple sweet sticky rice - wrapped in banana leaves and tasting of home I love plain cooked rice - soft and fluffy. Team this with well-cooked sweet and sour pork (or chicken) or team with badly cooked corned beef (h