Definition of Pecan pie

1. Noun. Pie made of pecans and sugar and corn syrup and butter and eggs.

Generic synonyms: Pie

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pecan Pie

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pebbliest
pebbling
pebblings
pebbly
pebi-
pebibit
pebibits
pebibyte
pebibytes
pebrine
pebrines
pec
pec deck
pecan
pecan pie (current term)
pecan tree
pecans
pecary
peccability
peccable
peccadillo
peccadilloes
peccadillos
peccaminous
peccan
peccancies
peccancy
peccant
peccant humors

Literary usage of Pecan pie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Scientific Living for Prolonging the Term of Human Life: The New Domestic by Laura Nettleton. Brown (1909)
"pecan pie. Arrange a circle of simmered rice upon a hot platter. In the center place simmered carrots cut into dices and dressed with nut-cream and butter. ..."

2. Gluten-Free and Wheat-Free Gourmet Desserts: The Definitive Guide to Gluten by Michael L. Eberhart (2006)
"ESSENTIALLY A pecan pie IN A TART SHELL, THIS RECIPE IS CERTAIN TO IMPRESS. Gluten-Free Recipes and their Directions Text appear only in ..."

3. Montreal by Ulysses Travel Guides Staff (2004)
"... pecan pie Tarte au sucre sugar pie Tarte aux Mem-Is blueberry pie Sucre a la creme creamy sugar fudge squares Language Quebecers are very proud of their ..."

4. Daily Word Problems, Grade 6 by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers, Jill Norris, Amy Beth Tuttle, Wes Tuttle, Don Robinson (2001)
"Nan made either the cherry pie or the pecan pie. 5. Bryan made a pie that starts with the letter "p". 6. One of the boys made the peach pie. ..."

5. Daily Word Problems: Student Practice Books by Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (2007)
"Nan made either the cherry pie or the pecan pie. 5. Bryan made a pie that starts with the letter "p." 6. One of the boys made the peach pie. ..."

6. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"... frog legs, honey-fried crispy chicken, stone crab, Southern peanut butter pie (if you don't have room, get a piece to go), and bourbon pecan pie. ..."

7. Standard Paper-bag Cookery by Emma Paddock Telford (1912)
"pecan pie With One Crust.— One cup of sugar, three eggs, one cup of sweet cream, one cup of pecans well mashed. ..."

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