Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching, and with it comes the anticipation of some of the most heartwarming culinary delights. This praised holiday is renowned for its delectable feasts, and it delivers nothing short of excellence as people try GOBBLIN’ it all up. The most celebrated aspect of Thanksgiving is undoubtedly its dessert, with a diverse array that will have anyone feeling grateful after just one bite. Let’s dive into the Top 5 Thanksgiving treats of all time and where to find them in Houston Biz-Town:
Texas Pecan Pies
Good vibes and pecan pies. Deep in the heart of Texas, you’ll discover one of the most exquisite culinary treasures – the beloved Texas Pecan Pie. This delectable pie features lightly toasted pecans generously bathed in a scrumptious filling, crafted from corn syrup, all nestled within a perfectly baked, crunchy pie crust. For an authentic experience of the finest Texas Pecan Pie, look no further than the House of Pies. A single slice is priced at $4.95, while a whole pie can be yours for just $17.95.
Cranberry Peach Cobbler
Did somebody say a Cobbler?…More like a gobbler! Cranberry Peach Cobblers are a must-have for any Thanksgiving goers, and even the most delighted of guests will be vying for a generous slice. These cobblers feature a classic blend of exquisitely baked pie crust, ladened with a rich, luscious filling composed of cranberries, peaches, and a hint of cinnamon. Treat yourself to the renowned Sweet Times Bakery, where you can indulge in the party-sized pan for just $65, making it the perfect choice to share with the whole family.
Banana Pudding
There may be many desserts that are off-PUDDING but here’s one that never fails to disappoint: The Classic SouthernBanana Pudding.
This creation is known not only for its taste but also for its storied history, dating back to one of the earliest Thanksgiving traditions. Banana Pudding is a harmonious fusion of flavors, artfully layered with sliced bananas, Nilla Wafers, and creamy vanilla pudding in an elegant serving dish. Last but not least, a generous dollop of whipped cream goes right on top! For the ultimate banana pudding experience, look no further than “Nana’s Homemade Banana Pudding” at MsMyrtlesBakery, where you’ll savor the finest pudding in all of Houston!
Apple Fruit Tart
The crafting of Apple Fruit Tarts truly shines when the perfect harmony is achieved by nestling bountiful apples beneath a delicate, buttery, and flaky pastry crust, which is then baked to a glorious golden-brown perfection. The finishing touch comes in the form of a light dusting of powdered sugar, or for those seeking an extra treat, a drizzle of caramel or a scoop of homemade vanilla ice cream! Magnol French Baking takes great strides in high standards for Apple Fruit Tarts, and they offer the very best in town, with each individual small fruit tart priced at just $6, inviting everyone to sample these delightful creations!
Pumpkin Cheesecake
As autumn approaches, the spotlight turns to the notable fall ingredient: pumpkins. Pumpkin-flavored treats become a seasonal necessity, and one is the sapid Pumpkin Cheesecake. This dessert boasts a velvety filling comprising cream cheese, pumpkin puree, sugar, eggs, and a copious amount of autumnal spices. The cool, creamy richness of the cheesecake nicely ties with the warm, inviting essence of pumpkin. This sweetened filling rests atop a toasted graham cracker crust. A dollop of whipped cream garnishes this masterpiece. One chilled in a fridge, it is sliced and ready to eat. The epitome of cheesecakes can be discovered at the Cheesecake Factory, with their standout Thanksgiving dessert: the “Creamy Pumpkin Cheesecake.” Don’t miss the chance to savor this piquant