"banoffee pie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: banoffee pies [plural]
Etymology: Blend of banana + toffee + pie Etymology templates: {{blend|en|banana|toffee}} Blend of banana + toffee, {{m|en|pie}} pie Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} banoffee pie (countable and uncountable, plural banoffee pies)
  1. A dessert made from bananas, toffee and cream on a base of crushed biscuit or similar. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pies

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