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Monroe Boston Strause would reinvent the cream pie.

The 'Pie Engineer' Who Designed a Dessert For the Jazz Age

With a new filling and a new crust, an American innovator changed pie forever.

Rossi Anastopoulo March 24, 2020

Sun shines on dog teams resting in Takotna in 2018.

Once a Year, This Alaskan Town Is Home to More Pies Than People

For mushers in the Iditarod dog-sled race, stopping in Takotna is a treat.

Bailey Berg February 26, 2020

Ko's American pies represent a broader slice of the country.

The ‘Pie Designer’ Baking Up a Diverse Vision of America

Lauren Ko is as American as mango pie.

Vonnie Williams February 19, 2020

Brooklyn, New York

Abu's Homestyle Bakery

This family-owned bakery is one of the last places in Brooklyn to sell the Nation of Islam–inspired bean pie.

Pumpple Cake

Called the turducken of desserts, this multilayered cake hides two pies inside.

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Café Papeneiland

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Our Lady of Lourdes French Meat Pie

This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.

Henry D. Clark, the "Rhubarb King."

How Alaska Became Home to Humongous Rhubarb

The leafy green grows to monstrous size under the midnight sun.

Anne Ewbank July 30, 2019

Long Island Cheese Pumpkin

This recently revived New York heirloom doesn't contain cheese, but it does make an iconic pumpkin pie.

Savoury Slice in a Flat Roll with Sauce

In Murray Bridge, South Australia, the path to pastry glory is paved with a curious sandwich.

There's no potato in this pie.

O'Leary, Prince Edward Island

Seaweed Pie

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

An illustration of the famous Pie-Girl Dinner from <em>The New York World</em>.

The Girl Who Jumped Out of a Pie and Into a Gilded Age Morality Tale

Susie Johnson sparked America's obsession with erotic cake dancing.

Reina Gattuso April 25, 2019

Dan O'Connor went from collecting pie tins to restarting the Frisbie Pie Company.

The Return of the Pie Company That Gave the Frisbee Its Name

An avid fan of the flying disc is now slinging Frisbie pies.

Michele Herrmann April 23, 2019

Kibinai

These savory pastries come from Lithuania's Karaim minority.

Marlborough Pie

A custardy twist on apple pie finds delicious use for fruit reaching spoilage.

White Potato Pie

This velvety, vintage treat still has a fan base in Maryland.

20 Pies to Celebrate Pi Day

No math needed to know that any pie is better than none.

Rohini Chaki March 14, 2019

Pie Barm

Nothing to see here, just a humble pie sandwich.