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Definition of Rhubarb pie
1. Noun. Pie containing diced rhubarb and much sugar.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhubarb Pie
Literary usage of Rhubarb pie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Boston Cooking-school Cook Book by Fannie Merritt Farmer (1896)
"rhubarb pie. \% cups rhubarb. 1 egg. % cup sugar. 2 tablespoons flour. Skin and
cut stalks of rhubarb in half-inch pieces before measuring. ..."
2. Bill Nye's Sparks by Bill Nye (1901)
"TN June the medicated tropical fruit known as J[ the rhubarb-pie is in full bloom.
The farmer goes forth into his garden to find out where the coy, ..."
3. Mrs. Putnam's Receipt Book: And Young Housekeeper's Assistant by E. Putnam (1876)
"rhubarb pie. Peel the rhubarb; cut it in very small pieces; line a deep plate
with common paste; fill the plate half full of rhubarb ; put in a plenty of ..."
4. The Improved Housewife: Or Book of Receipts, with Engravings for Marketing by A. L. Webster (1855)
"... with an under crust and rim of pastry. Ornament with fine strips of paste ;
and when the crust is done, caD the pie done. 244. rhubarb pie. ..."
5. Mrs. Putnam's Receipt Book: And Young Housekeeper's Assistant by E. Putnam (1869)
"rhubarb pie. Peel the rhubarb; cut it in very small pieces; line a deep plate
with common paste; fill the plate half full of rhubarb; ..."
6. A Text-book of Cooking by Carlotta Cherryholmes Greer (1915)
"rhubarb pie 2 cupfuls rhubarb, cut in small pieces 1 egg 1 cupful sugar 4
tablespoonfuls flour ... Why should the flour in rhubarb pie be mixed with sugar ? ..."
7. Things Mother Used to Make: A Collection of Old Time Recipes, Some Nearly by Lydia Maria Gurney (1913)
"rhubarb pie 1 Pint of Rhubarb 1 Cupful of Sugar 1 Tablespoonful of Flour J^
Teaspoonful of Soda Remove the skin, and cut into small pieces enough rhubarb to ..."