What is National Banana Cream Pie Day?
The calendar is full of pie days, and National Banana Cream Pie Day is no exception. Be sure to purchase your copy of one of America's all-time favorite creampies on March 2nd.
The traditional custard pie was turned into a dish that resulted in the appetizing and flavorful banana cream pie. Ban cream pie made its way into recipe books dating back to the 19th century. This delectable pie is filling cookbooks and flooding the internet today. Soldiers of the United States Armed Services ranked banana cream pie as one of their favorites in the 1950s.
Banana and cream go well with so many other flavors that bakers love trying in the kitchen. Bananas go well with chocolate and peanut butter. Many other ingredients work as well. When exploring recipes, it should come as no surprise that there are such a large number and variety to choose from. It's a testament to how much the banana cream pie is loved and adored.