Creampie: Debate

Traditionalists believe a savory, flaky lard or butter crust provides the necessary contrast to the sweet filling.

Supporters of cookie crusts (like Graham cracker or Oreo) argue that the sweetness and crunch better complement the cream. The Topping: Whipped Cream vs. Meringue creampie debate

Often cited as the ultimate "debate" item because it is technically a cake, not a pie, despite its name. Traditionalists believe a savory, flaky lard or butter