How to eat: pasties

This month, How to Eat is chomping on a pasty. Can this ever be a sit-down meal? Is it acceptable to eat a pasty on the bus? And is how a pasty pairs with pickled red cabbage the ultimate taste test?From (presumed) grumbling in 13th-century Great Yarmouth about having to give the king 24 herring pasties each year to the disbelief last summer (“Why in the name of Satan does our county need a Greggs?”) at the news the high-street bakers had opened its first Cornish outlet, pasties have