to bake a pie

  • 1bake — O.E. bacan to bake, from P.Gmc. *bakanan (Cf. O.N. baka, M.Du. backen, O.H.G. bahhan, Ger. backen), from P.Gmc. *bakan to bake, from PIE *bheg to warm, roast, bake (Cf. Gk. phogein to roast ), from root *bhe …

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  • 2pie — n. 1) to bake a pie 2) an apple; blueberry; cherry; lemon meringue; meat; mince; pecan; pumpkin; shepherd s pie 3) a piece, slice, wedge of pie 4) (misc.) as easy as pie * * * [paɪ] blueberry cherry lemon meringue meat mince pecan …

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  • 3bake|meat — «BAYK MEET», noun, or baked meat, Obsolete. 1. a dish of baked food, as pastry. 2. a meat pie …

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  • 4bake — 01. Anne is going to [bake] an apple pie for supper. 02. We have to [bake] a cake for Marly s birthday party tomorrow. 03. I d better do some [baking]; the cookie jar is almost empty. 04. I ve always loved the smell of freshly [baked] bread. 05.… …

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  • 5Bake sale — A bake sale is a fundraising activity where baked goods such as doughnuts, cupcakes and cookies, sometimes along with ethnic foods, are sold. Bake sales are usually held by small, non profit organizations, such as clubs, school groups and… …

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  • 6bake — 1. verb /beɪk/ a) To cook (something) in an oven, but not in fat. Compare roast. To bake bread. b) To dry by heat. I baked a delicious cherry pie. See Also …

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  • 7pie — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ apple, chicken, meat (esp. BrE), pumpkin (esp. AmE), etc. ▪ mud (= mud in the shape of pies, made by children) … OF PIE ▪ …

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  • 8bake — verb PHRASES ▪ freshly baked, newly baked ▪ The house was filled with the scent of freshly baked bread. Bake is used with these nouns as the object: ↑biscuit, ↑bread, ↑bun, ↑cake, ↑ …

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  • 9Key lime pie — is an American dessert made of key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk in a pie crust. The traditional conch version utilizes the egg whites and has a meringue topping. [ Conch Cooking L.P. Artman, Jr., August 1975 Florida Keys… …

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  • 10The Perfect Pumpkin Pie — The Perfect Pumpkie Pie is a 2005 children s picture book by Denys Cazet.PlotOn Halloween, Mrs. Wikinson bakes a perfect pie for her grouchy husband and reminds him that when they die, there will be no pie. After she said that, her husband yells… …

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