Mississippi mud pie

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Mississippi mud pie

Etymology

So named because of its likely origin in Mississippi and resemblance to mud, as the pie’s appearance could remind casual observers of Mississippi River mud.^[1]

Noun

Mississippi mud pie (countable and uncountable, plural Mississippi mud pies)

A dessert pie with gooey chocolate sauce on a crumbly chocolate crust.

Translations

dessert pie

Chinese:
Mandarin: 史蜜絲批 / 史蜜丝批 (shǐmìsīpī), 密西西比棉花糖派 (Mìxīxībǐ miánhuātángpài)
Finnish: mutakakku (fi)
French: Mississippi mud pie m, tarte à la boue du Mississippi f
Russian: грязь Миссисипи (grjazʹ Missisipi), Миссиси́пский грязево́й пиро́г (Missisípskij grjazevój piróg)

References

^ Mark F. Sohn (2017 July 11) “Mississippi Mud Pie”, in Mississippi Encyclopedia‎^[1], University, Miss.: Center for the Study of Southern Culture: “The name Mississippi mud pie derives from the pie’s appearance, which could remind casual observers of Mississippi River mud.”

[1] Mark F. Sohn (2017 July 11) “Mississippi Mud Pie”, in Mississippi Encyclopedia‎^[1], University, Miss.: Center for the Study of Southern Culture: “The name Mississippi mud pie derives from the pie’s appearance, which could remind casual observers of Mississippi River mud.”

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