JUST PEACHY
Though he famously played for Detroit, baseball's Ty Cobb was known by this nickname based on his birthplace
the Georgia Peach
To make this pie topping, stiffly beat egg whites & add granulated sugar one tablespoon at a time
meringue
This cookie brand was marketed as a sandwich in 1921 to emphasize it could come apart & be eaten icing first
Oreo
Traditionally, it's what you get when you order "surf & turf"
steak & seafood (steak & lobster)
Originally costing 5ยข each, White Castle wanted you to "buy 'em by the sack"
a burger
This video game character is the ruler of the Mushroom Kingdom
Princess Peach
Confusingly, this official state dessert of Massachusetts is called pie but made with sponge cake
Boston cream pie
Baked Alaska is sponge cake topped with a slab of ice cream, all of which is blanketed by this froth & then browned
meringue
How food is served "en brochette"
on a skewer
In lunch counter lingo of days gone by, this all-American dessert was "Eve with a lid on"
apple pie
Using peach containers in the 1890s, James Naismith created this recreational activity
basketball
In olden times, finely chopped meat gave this pie its name; today, it's a mix of fruit & spices but usually no meat
mincemeat (pie)
Ben & Jerry's has an ice cream called this flavor Dynamite, a play on the name of a Jon Heder film
Neopolitan
In Milano, you would order tartufo for this course
dessert
The name of this mix of vegetables & meat over rice comes from Chinese for "odds & ends"
chop suey
One of this pair's original 31 flavors of ice cream was peach
Baskin & Robbins
it's also known as pie plant, because of its frequent use in pies
rhubarb
Introduced in 1932, this candy bar was named for its original design of separate pieces in vanilla, chocolate & strawberry
3 Musketeers
Finnan haddie, not a comedy team, but a Scottish dish of this smoked fish
haddock
His company had more than 57 varieties of food when he chose that number for his slogan
Heinz
Vanilla & raspberries are part of the recipe for this dessert invented at the Savoy Hotel for a famous opera singer
a peach Melba
This crisscross top of a pie crust is often woven
lattice
This brand known for its cake mixes is named for a Kentucky-born restaurant & hotel critic
Duncan Hines
This vegetable is the primary ingredient in the Greek dish moussaka
eggplant
The name of this Hormel product introduced in 1937 was chosen in a contest; the winner received $100
Spam