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Celebrate Pi Day with tasty pie recipes

MARCH 06, 2025

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On March 14th each year, math classes across the country give us the best reason to enjoy some pies: Pi Day. This math-centric holiday is a delightful occasion to indulge in delicious pies while honoring the mathematical constant π (pi). Whether you prefer classic sweet pies or savory options, there are plenty of recipes for Pi Day to make your celebration special. In this article, we’ll discuss some fun ways to celebrate the irrationally cool number pi and show you how Microsoft Copilot can help you bake the perfect pie.

Classic sweet pies for Pi Day

When it comes to pies for Pi Day, sweet pies are always a hit. These classic Pi Day desserts are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth and impressing your guests. Some of the best pie recipes for Pi Day include:

  1. Apple Pie: A timeless favorite with a flaky crust and spiced apple filling.
  2. Chocolate Pie: Rich and creamy, this pie is a chocolate lover's dream.
  3. Lemon Meringue Pie: Tangy lemon filling topped with fluffy meringue makes for a refreshing treat.

Savory pies for a unique Pi Day twist

For a unique twist on Pi Day, consider incorporating savory pies into your menu. These pies offer a delicious alternative to sweet desserts and can be enjoyed as a main course. For your savory pie, you might consider:

  1. Chicken Pot Pie: A comforting dish filled with tender chicken, vegetables, and a creamy sauce.
  2. Shepherd's Pie: A hearty option with a savory meat filling and mashed potato topping.
  3. Spinach and Feta Pie: A perfect vegetarian delight that combines the earthy flavors of spinach with the tanginess of feta cheese.
A top-down view of a raspberry pie with the symbol for pi in the center

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Let Copilot help you bake the perfect pie

Once you’ve decided on which pie you want to bake, Copilot can help you bake it. With its advanced capabilities, Copilot can assist you in finding the best pie recipes for Pi Day and offering tips for achieving the perfect crust. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice, Copilot can help you navigate the baking process with ease and confidence with prompts like the following:

  1. I volunteered to make a savory pie for my algebra class’s Pi Day party. Can you help me find a good spinach and feta pie recipe online?
  2. My daughter’s class is having a Pi Day party, and she signed up to bring a gluten-free dessert pie. Can you find a gluten-free recipe for a chocolate cream pie?
  3. My friends and I are putting on a Pi Day party for our apartment, and I want to bake mini pies for it. What tips do you have for making a short crust for mini pies?

Creative National Pi Day activities

Pi Day isn't just about eating pie; it's also an opportunity to engage in fun and creative national Pi Day activities. From a pie-eating contest to math-themed games, Copilot can help you plan activities for your celebrations with prompts like these:

  1. My siblings and I are having a Pi Day party, and we want to have a pie-eating contest. What are the best pies for a one-minute pie-eating challenge?
  2. I teach high school pre-Calc, and I’m putting on a Pi Day party for my students. Can you suggest some fun pi-themed crafts my students can make?
  3. My work is celebrating Pi Day, and I’m in charge of putting together a game for the party. What are some fun math games we could play?

Taste the joy of pi

Pi Day is the perfect time to celebrate the joy of mathematics and indulge in tasty pies. Let Copilot help you plan creative national Pi Day activities and help you bake the perfect pie. Try Copilot today and make the most of your Pi Day celebrations.

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