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shoofly pie
shoofly pien. A pie with a filling of molasses and brown sugar and a crumble topping.
[So called because one will supposedly have to shoo away the flies attracted to the sweet filling.]shoofly pie (ˈʃuːˌflaɪ) n (Cookery) US a dessert similar to treacle tartshoo′fly pie′
n. an open pie filled with a mixture of flour, butter, brown sugar, molasses, etc., and baked. [1930–35, Amer.; allegedly alluding to the attractiveness of the molasses to unwanted flies] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | shoofly pie - open pie filled with a mixture of sweet crumbs and molassespie - dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top |
shoofly pie
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