[[Image:Applepie.jpg|thumb|right|300px|An apple pie, one of the most popular pies in the [[United States]]]]
[[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 [[quiche]]s and [[tart]]s by the presence of a topcrust. Though at least in American pie, usually associated with dessert, pies may be either sweet, savory or yummy.
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'''Pies''' are a filled, baked [[pastry]] dish, distinguished from [[quiche]]s and [[tart]]s by the presence of a topcrust. Though at least in American pie, usually associated with dessert, pies may be either sweet or savory.
== Types of pie ==
== Types of pie ==
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*[[Pork]] pie is traditionally served cold.
*[[Pork]] pie is traditionally served cold.
*[[Apple pie]] is a dessert pie.
*[[Apple pie]] is a dessert pie.
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*[[Pumpkin Pie]] is made of pumpkins.
*Stargazy pie, a traditional [[Cornwall|Cornish]] dish is made with [[sardines]].
*Stargazy pie, a traditional [[Cornwall|Cornish]] dish is made with [[sardines]].
*Shepherd's pies are made with minced [[lamb]] and vegetables, often topped with a mashed potato crust.
*Shepherd's pies are made with minced [[lamb]] and vegetables, often topped with a mashed potato crust.