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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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1996
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pie3 (typogr.) confused mass of type (spec.
printer's p.). XVII. perh. tr. F.
pāté pasty, as in
caractères tombés en pâté.
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Retro pies: A look at the all-American dessert.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 12/15/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...holidays with pumpkin pie and pecan pie and apple pies," said Linda Everett, author...PENINSULA SURPRISE PIE From "Retro Pies," by Linda Everett 1 cup raw...SOUTH CAROLINA SWEET POTATO PIE From "Retro Pies," by Linda Everett 3 medium...
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 "Arlington Heights Post (IL)")
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Pies reflect history - and good taste
Newspaper article from: Arlington Heights Post (IL); 6/14/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Pie Event to find the best pie baker in the village. Historic...There have always been pies," Kleespies said. "The pie is the early sandwich...culture has its own form of a pie. While today's pies are usually sweet, they...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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PIES TO GO; BAKERIES CRANK 'EM OUT TO MEET HOLIDAY DEMAND.(NEWS)(Statistical Data Included)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 11/25/1998; 700+ words
; ...winding down a pumpkin pie baking marathon...produces more pumpkin pies this time of year...with the Thanksgiving pie demand. About 750,000 pumpkin pies will be sold during...will be able to get a pie. ``Because we are...dinner, we are using pies for the restaurant...
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PIE fidelity/ Whether it's a link to the past or simply a treat, the real point is just to have some
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 1/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...to our shared heritage. Pie, especially sweet dessert pies, seems distinctly American...Jackie Rickard, co-owner of Pie-Eyed Pies at 2378 Academy Place, said...childhood when mom was baking pies in the kitchen." Pie is a cultural touchstone...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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PIE JUDGING IS FULFILLING.(Spotlight on Food)(Column)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 1/29/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...judge at the National Pie Championships in Boulder last week. Pies have become a cause...Council and its head pie man, John Lehndorff...Boulder Daily Camera. Pies just don't get any...make a cause out of pies? ``Pie brings people together...
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Pies a la road.(roadside diner desserts)
Magazine article from: Sunset; 8/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...bakers offer peerless pies to make at home...Rolling in dough Pie-O-Neer Cafe...from Albuquerque to Pie Town, population 75, there were no pies. The town's name...the people went the pies. So in 1994, Knapp...community, put the pie back in Pie Town...
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Avoid pie pitfalls: this traditional holiday dessert can be a healthier indulgence--if you avoid sugary, high-fat products.(BEASTLY BITES)
Magazine article from: Food & Fitness Advisor; 11/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...calories and fat than cream pies. There are exceptions. Mrs. Smith's Apple Crumb Pie comes with a sauce packet...5 g/3 g 0 g 30 g Butter Pie (1) PIES Protein Fiber Sodium Edwards Oreo Cream Pie 4 g 1 g 320 mg (1/8th...
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 "Sunday Mirror (London, England)")
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The pies have it; WHO'D HAVE THOUGHT PULVERIZED PIG PARTS IN PASTRY COULD AROUSE SUCH PASSION? KEVIN PILLEY MEETS THE CLUB WHERE PORK PIES ARE EVERYTHING . PICTURES BY RICHARD ANSETT.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 3/17/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...spiritual home of the pork pie. And in the last 12 years more than 1,000 pies have been subjected to...member now brings in 16 pies from a new source in the official pie-fetcher's box - an old tea tin. His pies are judged by the members...
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Pie: 300 Tried-and-True Recipes for Delicious Homemade Pie
Magazine article from: Vegetarian Times; 5/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...super-easy Classic Chocolate Cream Pie, from a chapter on icebox pies, had a silky texture that contrasted...graham cracker crusts, such as cream pies, meringue-top citrus pies or Key lime pie, come together in minutes. For a whopping...
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Pies make mincemeat out of diet. (baked goods industries on rise)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 6/25/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...know. His Torrance pie factory bakes and ships 120,000 pies a day to supermarket...Callenders restaurant. Pie sellers are hoping...aspartame-sweetened pies, and the future introduction...peach." The Torrance pie plant also just introduced...inch-diameter pies, 25 percent smaller...
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Pie
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...envelope. Pocket Pies The Gaulish origin...Celts invented the pie concept; it merely...traditional pocket pies is that the crust...Because of this, the pie was normally associated...types of pastry called pie: pocket pies, two-crusted pies...
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Humble Pie
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Humble Pie Rock group For the Record… Selected discography Sources When Humble Pie was formed in 1969, the act immediately garnered...Marriott and Frampton decided to form Humble Pie as a rock band with a blues-oriented sound...
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pie
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
pie used in names of birds that resemble the magpie, especially in having black-and-white plumage, e.g. sea-pie , tree pie . Recorded from Middle English, the word comes via Old French from Latin...
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Eskimo Pie Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...novelty to the now-famous Eskimo Pie. To their surprise and delight, the partners launched an Eskimo Pie frenzy, averaging sales of one...ice creameries to make Eskimo Pies, extending the roster to over...in the years to come. Eskimo Pie ’ s resounding success...
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apple pie
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
apple pie In North American usage, apple pie is used to represent a cherished ideal of homeliness (often in the extended phrase, motherhood and apple pie , as the type of values regarded as deserving unquestioning support...
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