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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. | 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. | ||
| − | *Steak and [[kidney]] pie is a traditional meat-based recipe. | + | *[[Steak]] and [[kidney]] pie is a traditional meat-based recipe. |
*[[Pork]] pie is traditionally served cold. | *[[Pork]] pie is traditionally served cold. | ||
| − | *[[Apple pie]] | + | *[[Apple pie]] is a dessert pie. |
*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. | + | *Shepherd's pies are made with minced [[lamb]] and vegetables, often topped with a mashed potato crust. |
*Cottage pies contain minced [[beef]] and vegetables. | *Cottage pies contain minced [[beef]] and vegetables. | ||
Revision as of 01:42, November 26, 2008
Pies are a filled, baked pastry dish, distinguished from quiches and tarts by the presence of a topcrust.
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.
- 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.