Lots of speculation, nothing concrete as to how the pie and other baked goods got the name. A web search will turn this up for you.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Charles Rivard > Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 7:05 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [CnD] Chess Squares > > I know what the recipe is, but was asking about the origin of the name, > as the recipe has nothing to do with the game of chess. There is also > a chess pie that is similarly named, and it is a similar recipe, from > what I remember. > > -- > If guns kill people, writing implements cause grammatical and spelling > errors! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Angela" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 6:53 PM > Subject: Re: [CnD] Chess Squares > > > Hi from what i have read from FB, its a southern > recipe, also known as a goodie cake and is similar to a Paula Dean > recipe. > At 06:42 PM 10/20/2013, you wrote: > >I wonder where the recipe name originated? It has nothing to do with > >chess, which is one of my favorite strategy games. > > > >-- > >If guns kill people, writing implements cause grammatical and spelling > >errors! > >----- Original Message ----- From: "Angela" <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2013 6:25 PM > >Subject: [CnD] Chess Squares > > > > > >Chess Squares > > > > > >1 box yellow cake mix > >3 eggs > >8 oz cream cheese, softened > >1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted > >4 cups (1 lb) powdered sugar > > > >Preheat oven to 300 and spray a 9×13 dish with > >cooking spray. Mix cake mix, melted butter and > >one egg to a soft dough. Press into the bottom of > >the pan. Mix powdered sugar, softened cream > >cheese and remaining two eggs until smooth, about > >1-2 mins. Pour on top of crust. Bake at 300 for > >40-50 minutes until top is golden brown. > >_______________________________________________ > >Cookinginthedark mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > >_______________________________________________ > >Cookinginthedark mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
