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Originally Posted by Teuthida
Not once will you find the word "pie" on the wikipedia page for cheesecake. Are you claiming to know more than the all mighty wikipedia?
And if it was pie (which it's not) it's obviously embarrassed to be called such.
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I don't but Food Network's Alton Brown does...
It is pie. There is no leavening in a cheesecake. Instead, its heart is eggs, dairy and sugar, making it a custard, and it sits on a CRUST.
PIE!