Phew, TGIPiday, right? Or is it TGIPieday? Doesn’t matter; either way works! The Pi Pie Pan by Pi People is a pi-shaped pie pan. Not cake, mind you. Pie. The volume is equal to a standard 9 inch pie pan, but with this pan instead of empty calories you’ll be eating delicious math.

Don’t forget the pi plate to eat your pie with.

I Ate Some Pie and It Was Delicious Just thought you should know. Happy Pi Day!

Cherry or apple pie? The answer (as it always really has been) is: Yes.

Oh, but what about pumpkin pie? Darn, just when all the world’s problems were solved.

Check it out here: Chicago Metallic Split Decision Nonstick Pie Pan. Note that the center divider is removable, so it can work as a regular pie pan too.

Apparently Food Channel didn’t get the memo from General Mills. Betty Crocker and Pillsbury have declared 2011 to be The Year of the Pie. And here Food Channel is touting cupcakes as a continuing trend. For shame.

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Foodland — (BTKS Investigative Reports)–In a display of interdepartmental cooperation, Betty Crocker and Pillsbury have revealed that both brands are in support of 2011 being “Year of the Pie.” Both under the umbrella of General Mills, the two culinary powerhouses have separately issued press releases supporting this finding. Just goes to show the power of pie and BTKS is pleased. Pie is superior to cupcakes, and with the marketing power of a global company, the world will soon agree. Mwahahahahahaha!

Pie Lovin’
This has been declared the “Year of the Pie” and we are seeing (and eating) creative takes on pies everywhere – from sweet to savory.

The rest today’s press release follows and includes links to the deliciousness.

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Well, it’s about time. Cupcakes are good and all, but they don’t do savory. Pie is clearly superior. Pillsbury has made it official and has decreed 2011 to be “The Year of the Pie.” Whether or not the company’s low-risk announcement will alter the course of the cupcake trend is yet to be seen, but they got it right by including recipes in their marketing push. Shown above is the Chocolate Chip Cookie Stuffed Pie, and all the recipes can be found at Pillsbury.com/Recipes.

Read on to see the list of Top 10 Pies to Try.

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