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A pasty barm (also called a pastie barm cake or a pastie flour cake) is a delicacy native to Bolton, a town in North West England. The pasty barm consists of a buttered barm cake with a (standard meat and potato) pasty as the filling.

The snack was supposedly invented by Bolton schoolboys in the 1950s as a "cheap dinner".^[1] In 2010 it was voted as Bolton's favourite snack in the local newspaper Bolton News.^[1] In 2012 boxer and Bolton native Amir Khan mentioned plans to introduce his American fiancée to "a pasty barm, fish and chips – maybe even an ice cream if she's lucky".^[2]

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^ ^a ^b "Delicacy is town's favourite snack". Bolton News. Retrieved 29 October 2012.
^ "Boxer Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom getting engaged on January 29th, 2012". News Pakistan. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

[boltonnews-1] "Delicacy is town's favourite snack". Bolton News. Retrieved 29 October 2012.

[2] "Boxer Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom getting engaged on January 29th, 2012". News Pakistan. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

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-[[File:Pasty barm.jpg|right|thumb|300px|A pasty barm cake ready to be eaten.]]
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-A '''pasty barm''' (also called a '''pastie barm cake''' or a '''pastie flour cake''') is a delicacy native to [[Bolton]], a town in [[Greater Manchester]] in [[North West England]].  The pasty barm consists of a buttered [[barm cake]] with a (standard meat and potato) [[pasty]] as the filling. Aka phuck off in a roll
+A '''pasty barm''' (also called a '''pastie barm cake''' or a '''pastie flour cake''') is a delicacy native to [[Bolton]], a town in [[North West England]].  The pasty barm consists of a buttered [[barm cake]] with a (standard meat and potato) [[pasty]] as the filling.
-The snack was supposedly invented by Bolton schoolboys in the 1950s as a "cheap dinner".<ref name="boltonnews" /> In 2010 it was voted as Bolton's favourite snack in the local newspaper ''[[Bolton News]]''.<ref name="boltonnews">{{cite news|url=http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/8619644.display/ |title=Delicacy is town's favourite snack |newspaper=Bolton News |accessdate=2012-10-29}}</ref> In 2012 Pakistani boxer [[Amir Khan (boxer)|Amir Khan]] mentioned plans to introduce his American fiancee to "a pasty barm, fish and chips – maybe even an ice cream if she's lucky".<ref>{{cite news|title=Boxer Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom getting engaged on January 29th, 2012
+The snack was supposedly invented by Bolton schoolboys in the 1950s as a "cheap dinner".<ref name="boltonnews" /> In 2010 it was voted as Bolton's favourite snack in the local newspaper ''[[Bolton News]]''.<ref name="boltonnews">{{cite news|url=http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/news/8619644.display/ |title=Delicacy is town's favourite snack |newspaper=Bolton News |accessdate=2012-10-29}}</ref> In 2012 boxer and Bolton native [[Amir Khan (boxer)|Amir Khan]] mentioned plans to introduce his American fiancée to "a pasty barm, fish and chips – maybe even an ice cream if she's lucky".<ref>{{cite news|title=Boxer Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom getting engaged on January 29th, 2012
 |url=http://www.newspakistan.pk/2012/01/24/boxer-amir-khan-and-faryal-makhdoom-getting-engaged-on-january-29th-2012/|accessdate=21 Feb 2020|newspaper=News Pakistan}}</ref>
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 [[Category:English cuisine]]
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+[[Category:Culture in Bolton]]

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