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What Is Louisiana State Pie?

Louisiana recognized the Natchitoches meat pie as the official state meat pie in 2003. The city of Natchitoches in northern Louisiana (named after the Natchitoches Indian tribe, pronounced NAK-uh-tush) offers a regional delicacy popular since the late 1700’s – the Natchitoches meat pie. What is Louisiana meat pie? The Natchitoches meat pie is a regional …

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What Is Pie In American?

Today, most American pie is a round pastry with crust that envelopes a (usually sweet) filling, prepared in a pan with sloping sides and a small lip. Is pie American or British? Despite its English roots, pie has become quintessentially American. Why is pie so American? But it wasn’t until World War II that apple …

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Do English People Say Youse?

Yous(e) as a plural is found mainly in (Northern) England, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, northern Nova Scotia, parts of Ontario in Canada and parts of the northeastern United States (especially areas like Boston where there was historically Irish immigration) and in Mexican-American Why do British people say youse? “Youse” originated in Ireland …

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