 A slice of coconut cream pie topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut | |
| Place of origin | United States[1] |
|---|---|
| Main ingredients | Pie crust, milk, cream, flour, sugar, eggs |
A cream pie, crème pie, or creme pie is a type of pie filled with a rich custard or pudding that is made from milk, cream, sugar, wheat flour, and eggs[2] and typically topped with whipped cream.
Cream pies are usually what is used for pieing, or throwing a pie in someone's face.
- ^ "Pie fight: Debating the origins of the Key Lime Pie". CBS News.
- ^ von Starkloff Rombauer, I.; Becker, M.R.; Becker, E. (2002). Joy of Cooking: All about pies & tarts. Joy of cooking all about series. Scribner. pp. 73–77. ISBN 978-0-7432-2518-2. Retrieved January 29, 2018.