Snickers pie
Encyclopedia
Snickers pie is a dessert which contains Snickers
Snickers
Snickers is a brand name chocolate bar made by Mars, Incorporated. It consists of peanut nougat topped with roasted peanuts and caramel, enrobed in milk chocolate. Snickers has annual global sales of $2 billion....

 bars.

History

Snickers pie appeared as a recipe on the BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...

 cookery show, Saturday Kitchen
Saturday Kitchen
Saturday Kitchen Live is a 90 minute cookery programme, which is broadcast live on BBC One on Saturday mornings. It is currently presented by James Martin; previous presenters have included Antony Worrall Thompson and Gregg Wallace. The programme is currently produced by Cactus TV...

. On the show it was made by Antony Worrall Thompson
Antony Worrall Thompson
Henry Antony Cardew Worrall Thompson is a British celebrity chef, television presenter and radio broadcaster.-Biography:...

.

Reception

The Food Commission
The Food Commission
The Food Commission is an independent food watchdog campaigning for safer, healthier food in the UK. The commission is primarily funded by public subscriptions to their campaign journal, the Food Magazine.-External links:**...

 called the Snickers pie "one of the most unhealthy recipes ever published". GMEPB called this the worst pie ever made, saying "it looked like we had already eaten it, then served, and tasted like polyjuice potion. A complete waste of chocolate bars". Antony Worrall Thompson said the pie is "not for regular use". The recipe had been removed from the BBC website.

Nutrition

A single slice of the pie contains 1,250 calories, the equivalent of 22 teaspoon
Teaspoon
A teaspoon, an item of cutlery, is a small spoon, commonly part of a silverware place setting, suitable for stirring and sipping the contents of a cup of tea or coffee...

s of fat and 11 teaspoons of sugar.

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