8 Memphis-area pies worthy of your Thanksgiving table
Thanksgiving dinner might be all about the turkey, dressing and cranberry sauce, but let's be honest: The dessert table is where things get really interesting… and dangerously delicious. There may be no tougher Thanksgiving decision than choosing between cherry, chocolate silk or classic pumpkin pie. That's why we've included a little bit of everything in this Thanksgiving pie roundup. From old-fashioned Southern hallmarks to creamy, decadent heavy hitters, Mid-South bakers are turning out pies worthy of a spot at any holiday gathering. And it’s not just bakeries. We even found a standout at a Memphis barbecue institution . Traveling from Downtown and Binghampton to Arlington and Olive Branch, here are eight pies worth indulging in this Thanksgiving. THANKSGIVING TO GO IN MEMPHIS: Where to preorder Thanksgiving meals in Memphis, from turkeys to sides Cherry Pie at Crave Sweets Bake Shop 11615 U.S. 70, #107, Arlington | cravesweetshop.com There's something especially appealing about a cherry pie on a Thanksgiving dessert table. It's a little unexpected among all the pumpkin, pecan and sweet potato, but its bright fruit flavor makes a nice counterpoint to the richer, heavier desserts. Crave Sweets Bake Shop in Arlington is a locally owned bakery specializing in custom
