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pie baking en · NOUN

Etymology

From pie + baking.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of baking pies.
    • Both adept storytellers, they frequently recount memories of the culinary and family traditions that were part of their childhoods— mass pie bakings, special-edition family cookbooks, and family parades; the experiences are varied and treasured. 2013, Nathan Williams, The Kinfolk Table: Recipes, →ISBN, page 54:
    • But wouldn't it be nice to add pie baking to your resume anyway? 2008, Lauren Chattman, Mom's Big Book of Baking:
    • ln perusing much of what has been written about pies in the last decade or so, I'm struck by how often pie baking is transformed into something quite time-consuming, even intimidating. 2013, John Phillip Carroll, Pie Pie Pie: Easy Homemade Favorites, →ISBN, page 8:

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