What is National Raspberry Cream Pie Day?
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day takes advantage of the ripe berries available this time of year on August 1st. It's a day to commemorate if you're lucky enough to enjoy some fresh-baked raspberry cream pie.
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Raspberries are the edible fruit of the raspberry plant. Not only do they grow on woody stemmed perennials, but they're also a very commercial crop. If their thorny stems remind you of a rose bush, it's because they are in the rose family. Rubus is their genus name, according to their genus name.
About 100 tiny drupelets cling together to make up one raspberry. The drupelets are filled with raspberry pulp and juice. The drupelets are cling to a stem-attached receptacle. The raspberry is left with a hollow core after the receptacle is removed.
When you're enjoying your pie, keep in mind that raspberries are high in vitamin C, manganese, and fiber. Vitamin B1, B3, B3, folic acid, magnesium, copper, and iron are also present in these tablets.
