A custard pie is a pie crust filled with a cooked custard. Ideally a custard pie should be light and delicate, but still have good body. A custard pie is firmer than a cream pie, which is actually a custard pie thickened with cornstarch and then topped with whipped cream, or a chiffon pie, which is custard thickened with cornstarch and gelatin and then folded into whipped cream. A pie crust is the pastry of a pie. ... Custard is a range of preparations based on milk and eggs, thickened with heat. ... A slice of coconut cream pie This article is about the foodstuff. ... A chiffon cake is a very light cake made with vegetable oil, eggs, sugar, flour, baking powder, and flavorings. ...

As a weapon

• The American billionare Bill Gates was once filmed being struck in the face with a custard pie while attending a conference. [1] The attackers, who described themselves as 'pie terrorists', were later fined. [2]
• The practice of 'flanning', or throwing custard pies into the faces of public figures as a sign of disapproval, is well-known; its victims include designer Karl Lagerfeld, American singer Kenny Rogers and former Dutch finance minister Gerrit Zalm.[3]
• In the movie Bugsy Malone, the "splurge guns" fire custard pies.

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See also

• Chess pie