Derby pie

Derby pie
TypeCustard pie
Place of origin United States
Region or stateKentucky
Created byGeorge Kern
Main ingredientsPie dough, eggs, butter, brown sugar, sometimes corn syrup, chocolate, walnuts or pecans
Other informationOfficial website

Derby pie is a chocolate and walnut open-faced custard pie baked in a (pre-baked) pie shell. The pie was created in the Melrose Inn of Prospect, Kentucky, United States, by George Kern with the help of his parents, Walter and Leaudra. It is often associated with the Kentucky Derby.