Pie, No, Cake, No, What Is It? Recipe

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What dessert is called a pie, but is truly a cake? answer is Boston Cream Pie which is actually a cake which had its layers in pie tins known as "Washington Pie Plates".  This dessert was created by French Sanzian to commemorate the opening of the Parker House Hotel in 1856.  Now the dessert he created was more than what we typically see in Boston Cream Pie or Cake, both names are interchanged, Instead of pie plates, a 9 or 10 inch springform pan used to bake the cake which is then divided into two layers.  The Boston Cream Cake is not a dessert can be made at the spur of the moment; there are four crucial steps.  First the sponge cake, denser and less than regular vanilla cake, needs…

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