Eskimo Pie

The eskimo pie was created over 100 years ago by a candy store owner who wanted to appease a young boy s indecision on whether to buy ice cream or a chocolate bar with his nickel he.
Eskimo pie. Eskimo pie has decided on a new name three months after it acknowledged its original name was offensive toward native arctic communities. An edy s pie formerly eskimo pie is an american brand of chocolate covered vanilla ice cream bar wrapped in foil. It is marketed by dreyer s a division of froneri the dessert received its current name in 2020 when dreyer s chose to drop the eskimo pie name saying that eskimo is a derogatory term. The name attached to eskimo pie the chocolate covered ice cream treat that has been around for nearly a century will soon be retired in what is the latest product to yield to growing pressure to.
He claimed to have received the inspiration for the eskimo pie in 1920 in onawa iowa when a boy in his store was unable to decide whether to spend. The edy s pie was the first such dessert sold in the united states.