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Default Do I need to refrigerate pies?

Melba's Jammin' wrote:
> In article >,
> zxcvbob > wrote:
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>>Julia Altshuler wrote:
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>>>It is Wednesday night at 10:30. One pumpkin pie and one apple pie have
>>>come out of the oven and cooled off. We know we need to refrigerate the
>>>pumpkin one, but what about the apple? Does the crust get soggy in the
>>>fridge? Is there an advantage to leaving it out? After the thread
>>>about going overboard in the sanitation department, I'm reluctant to ask
>>>the question, but I honestly don't know. What's the common sense answer?
>>>
>>>
>>>--Lia
>>>

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>>Refrigerate custard pies and cream pies. The rest you can leave out
>>(assuming you don't have a dog that steals pies)
>>
>>I wouldn't even refrigerate the pumpkin pie.
>>
>>Best regards,
>>Bob

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> Pumpkin is a kind of a custard pie, eh?



Yes. I still wouldn't refrigerate it. The slight chance of getting
sick from it is a small price to pay for a flakey crust ;-)

Bob