Snickers pie

Snickers pie is a dessert which contains Snickers bars.

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History

Snickers pie appeared as a recipe on the BBC cookery show, Saturday Kitchen. On the show it was made by Antony Worrall Thompson.[1]

Reception

The Food Commission called the Snickers pie "one of the most unhealthy recipes ever published". GMEPB called this the worst pie ever made, saying "it looked like we had already eaten it, then served, and tasted like polyjuice potion. A complete waste of chocolate bars".[2] Antony Worrall Thompson said the pie is "not for regular use".[3] The recipe had been removed from the BBC website.[2]

Nutrition

A single slice of the pie contains 1,250 calories, the equivalent of 22 teaspoons of fat and 11 teaspoons of sugar.[3]

References

  1. ^ Thompson, Antony Worrall. "Snickers pie". BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/snickerspie_80041. Retrieved 26 March 2011. 
  2. ^ a b Jones, Sam (6 February 2006). "Celebrity chef's pudding gets just desserts". The Guardian. http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2006/feb/06/foodanddrink. Retrieved 26 March 2011. 
  3. ^ a b Akbar, Arifa (6 February 2006). "Worrall Thompson's Snickers pie condemned as a health hazard". The Independent. http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/health-news/worrall-thompsons-snickers-pie-condemned-as-a-health-hazard-465707.html. Retrieved 26 March 2011. 

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