English 5: Mississippi & Oreo Pie by Fran Burns Tec English

fpburnsiii — 2016-08-16 15:20:29 UTC

-Investigate the name and history of your recipe.

-Why is this recipe important?
-Does this recipe have any cultural significance?

100-200 Words

Mississippi &amp

carolina_ugarte10 — 2016-08-19 13:42:01 UTC

Mississippi mud pie is a rich chocolate dessert "variously composed of pudding, cake, biscuits, ice cream, whipped cream, marshmallows, and liqueur presented in a cookie crust.”

Mississippi mud pie is a 1970s reincarnation of Mississippi mud cake, which appeared in the World War II era. Thrifty women on the homefront might have developed the mud cake recipe in their search for ways to make desserts with cheap ingredients already available in their scanty wartime pantries.

Mississippi pie is from the state of Mississippi is very important because it is enjoyed all over the world. Mississippi pie is named for the dark, goopy mud found along the Mississippi River

Its cultural significance is that it is a dessert created in the time of the second war, besides referring to the Mississippi River so the citizens of this state feel it as belonging.

Carolina Ugarte Pereyra A01329505

Oreo pie

carolina_ugarte10 — 2016-08-19 13:43:52 UTC

Oreo cookies existed for about 100 years, were created at Nabisco factory in New York on March 6, 1912. The cream-filled chocolate biscuits were Nabisco`s more popular offering, but they kept the lemon meringue flavor on the market until the 1920s when they dropped it in favor of the combination we all know today.

From Oreo cookies were created many desserts, one of them was the Oreo pie, a combination of cookies and cheesecake. The date of the creation of Oreo pie is unknown, but is believed to be around 2000, the recipe is important because it is enjoyed everywhere in the world, is an icon culturally on the United States.

Carolina Ugarte Pereyra A01329505

Mississippi

pao15_med — 2016-08-19 16:21:50 UTC

Some think that this dessert is a reincarnation of Mississippi cake, originated after World War II. But in 1988, a famous chef told that was invented in the Vicksburg-Natchez area near Jackson, Mississippi.
Another history is that it appeared in the 1970s with other similar recipes, for example with the same ingredients: chocolate like the brownies, shared the chocolate frosting resembling the mud of the Mississippi riverbanks.
It is important because represent a fragment of culinary history and it is delicious.
And it is important for the people from Mississippi or pie lovers.
Represent and identifies a community and their important river.

Paola E. Medina Morales
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DOES THIS RECIPE HAVE ANY CULTURAL SIGNIFICATE?

paco_gonzalez_2010 — 2016-08-19 16:30:46 UTC

The name "Mississippi mud pie" comes from the dense cake which resembles the banks of the Mississipi City

Francisco Ariel González Goiz A01329884

Mississippi pie

steffi_tapia24 — 2016-08-19 18:17:50 UTC

It is a pie with chocolate, and it's called mississippi because is like that the mut in the river on Mississippi.

The Mississippi pie be created after the second war because the ingredients are easy to find and the elaboration is not difficult. They have a lot of chocolate and that is the reason for this dessert is very famous. Around the word are many recipes to this pie and many different results, but the original is in the coast to Mississippi.

The pie have 4 elaborations, it`s easy but it need a lot of planifications, you need 2 days for do this pie, however, the result is very satisfactory.
Sandra Steffi Loranca Tapia A01329538

Oreo pie

steffi_tapia24 — 2016-08-19 18:21:23 UTC

The main ingredient is oreo cookies, the oreo cookie is made 114 years ago in New York and  the original ingredients are lemon meringue or cream and chocolate cookie. The origin of the name as a mystery. The oreo was changed over the years, except the design stamped  on the top. The ore is important because many people love this cookies and whit this, you will make a lot of desserts. Oreo is a recognized brand around the word and the years for their flavor, texture, color and their ingredients.

Sandra Steffi Loranca Tapia A01329538

Teacher´s Comments

fpburnsiii — 2016-08-19 18:26:14 UTC

Thanks guys! I never knew the origin of the Mississippi pie, so it´s fun for me to hear that it comes from its appearance resembling the mud of the Mississippi river. Also, I´m excited to try your Oreo cookie, it was cool to hear that the stamp has stayed the same since.

Oreo pie

pao15_med — 2016-08-19 18:35:23 UTC

The main ingredient of this pie is a cookie called Oreo and cheesecake. This cookie was invented in 1912 and actually is a company very popular in the world.
These cookies are changed over the time with the exception of the logo and usually they present special versions. In our day this cookies are used for many recipes, mainly desserts. This pie is one of them, and it is very delicious. It isn’t need oven, just a fridge.

The creation of this pie is unknown, but this dessert is perfect for the Oreo lovers, also it is characteristic for the color and the flavor.
Paola E. Medina Morales
A01730090

carolina_ugarte10 — 2016-08-26 22:35:22 UTC