shoo-fly pie

shoo-fly pie
A pie made of crumbs, butter and brown sugar.

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  • shoo-fly pie — /shooh fluy / an open pie filled with a sweet crumb and molasses mixture and baked. [1925 30; so called in allusion to the attractiveness of the molasses to unwanted flies] * * * shoo fly pie, a pie or cake made of flour, crumbs, brown sugar, and …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy — is a popular song about New England cooking, with music by Guy Wood and words by Sammy Gallop. It was published on 1945.The biggest hit versions of the song were recorded by Dinah Shore and by the Stan Kenton orchestra (with June Christy doing… …   Wikipedia

  • shoo-fly pie — /shooh fluy / an open pie filled with a sweet crumb and molasses mixture and baked. [1925 30; so called in allusion to the attractiveness of the molasses to unwanted flies] * * * …   Universalium

  • shoo-fly pie — noun N. Amer. a rich tart made of treacle baked in a pastry case with a crumble topping …   English new terms dictionary

  • shoo — (v.) 1620s, to drive away by calling shoo, from the exclamation (late 15c.), instinctive, Cf. Ger. schu, It. scioia. Shoo in easy winner (especially in politics) (1939) was originally a horse that wins a race by pre arrangement (1928; the verb… …   Etymology dictionary

  • shoofly pie — shoo′fly pie′ n. coo an open pie filled with a mixture of flour, butter, brown sugar, molasses, etc., and baked • Etymology: 1930–35, amer.; allegedly alluding to the attractiveness of the molasses to unwanted flies …   From formal English to slang

  • Shoofly pie — Shoofly pie. Shoofly pie (o también shoo fly pie) se trata de un pastel elaborado con sirope y que es considerado como un postre tradicional entre los denominados Pennsylvania Dutch (alemanes de Pensilvania) y es muy popular en cocina del sur… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Shoofly pie — (or shoo fly pie) is a molasses pie considered traditional among the Pennsylvania Dutch and also known in Southern cooking. The more common version of the recipe mdash; sometimes referred to as wet bottom mdash; consists of a layer of sweet,… …   Wikipedia

  • Dinah Shore — in the film Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) Background information Birth name Frances Rose Shore …   Wikipedia

  • List of foods of the Southern United States — List of foods of the Southern United States: Beverages * Sweet tea usually served with lemon and sometimes with mint * Tennessee whiskey Jack Daniel s and George Dickel are the two remaining brands * Bourbon made in central Kentucky * Muscadine… …   Wikipedia

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