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'''Pies''' are a filled, baked pastry dish, distinguished from [[quiche]]s and [[tart]]s by the presence of a topcrust.
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[[Image:Applepie.jpg|thumb|right|300px|An apple pie, one of the most popular pies in the [[United States]]]]
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'''Pies''' are a filled, baked [[pastry]] dish, distinguished from quiches and tarts by the presence of a topcrust. Though Americans usually associate pies with dessert, pies can be either sweet or savory.
  
 
== Types of pie ==
 
== Types of pie ==
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Many things have been historically put into pies, such as "four-and-twenty-[[blackbird]]s", referring to the old rhyme of the same name. [[Meat]], [[fish]], [[fruit]], [[lard]], [[vegetable]]s or even [[cheese]], almost anything that is solid enough not to seep out during the baking process may be used.
  
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Many things have been historically put into pies, such as "four-and-twenty-[[blackbird]]s". Meat, fish, fruit, vegetables or even cheese, almost anything that is solid enough not to seep out during the baking process may be used.
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*[[Steak]] and [[kidney]] pie is a traditional meat-based recipe.
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*Steak and [[kidney]] pie is a traditional meat-based recipe.
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*[[Pork]] pie is traditionally served cold.
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*[[Pork]] pie is a traditional Northern English staple, generally served cold. It has a distinctively cylindrical form; most other pies are somewhat flatter.
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*[[Chicken]] pot pie mixes diced chicken with mixed vegetables.
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*[[Mom's apple pie]] is a traditional American fruit-based form.
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*[[Apple pie]] is a dessert pie.
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*[[Custard pie]]s are either pies of set [[custard]], or more often fake (and topcrustless) pies used in cinematic and theatrical [[slapstick]] performances as non-lethal missiles.
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*Stargazy pie, a traditional [[Cornwall|Cornish]] dish is made with [[fish|sardine]]s.
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*Stargazy pie, a traditional [[Cornwall|Cornish]] dish is made with fish, traditionally with the [[stargazer]], an upward-looking, bottom-dwelling species.
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*Shepherd's pies are made with minced [[lamb]] and vegetables, often topped with a mashed potato crust.
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*Shepherd's pies, despite their name do not contain agricultural workers, but instead are made with minced meat, historically [[lamb]].
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*Cottage pies contain minced [[beef]] and vegetables.  
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*Cottage pies are similar to shepherd's pies, but contain [[beef]] instead of lamb. They do not contain small houses.
 
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*Admiral's pies likewise do not contain high-ranking [[navy|naval]] officers, but rather white fish.
 
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* Hairy Pie is a colloquial term in Great Britain for pie served on a bed of parsley, other herbs, or shreedded cabbage or lettuce (depending on location and season)
 
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*It should also be noted that Scotch pies do not generally contain [[whisky]].
 
  
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[[Category:Meat]]
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[[Category:Baked Goods]]
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[[Category:Bakery products]]
 
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[[Category:Fast foods]]
 

Latest revision as of 12:19, July 1, 2021

An apple pie, one of the most popular pies in the United States

Pies are a filled, baked pastry dish, distinguished from quiches and tarts by the presence of a topcrust. Though Americans usually associate pies with dessert, pies can be either sweet or savory.

Types of pie

Many things have been historically put into pies, such as "four-and-twenty-blackbirds", referring to the old rhyme of the same name. Meat, fish, fruit, lard, vegetables or even cheese, almost anything that is solid enough not to seep out during the baking process may be used.

  • Steak and kidney pie is a traditional meat-based recipe.
  • Pork pie is traditionally served cold.
  • Chicken pot pie mixes diced chicken with mixed vegetables.
  • Apple pie is a dessert pie.
  • Stargazy pie, a traditional Cornish dish is made with sardines.
  • Shepherd's pies are made with minced lamb and vegetables, often topped with a mashed potato crust.
  • Cottage pies contain minced beef and vegetables.