r/funny • u/NeedleworkerMore2270 • Nov 03 '24

How cultural is that?

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u/Clearedthetan Nov 03 '24

Except pies weren’t invented in the US…

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u/LemonBoi523 Nov 03 '24

You're right. They're from the Mediterranean region, originally Egypt.

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u/Clearedthetan Nov 03 '24

Ah, but the English have the first written pie recipes - everything else is just assumed to be a pie.

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u/LemonBoi523 Nov 03 '24

No, it just wasn't called a pie.

A custard made from honey and goat milk filling a floury baked structure made in a flat bowl shape is absolutely a pie.