The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #142512   Message #3288025
Posted By: theleveller
10-Jan-12 - 08:15 AM
Thread Name: 'Purist - a pejorative?
Subject: RE: 'Purist - a pejorative?
What I'm suggesting, Richard, is not an addition to the 1954 definition but an additional definition. Then you can take your choice.

"I can see something for the idea that if it says "beans" on the tin there ought to be beans inside"

I would want to know exactly what sort of beans I'm buying - I like baked beans with my sausages and cannellini in my minestrone.