Thanksgiving Debates Pumpkin Pie vs Sweet Potato Pie


Thanksgiving Debates Pumpkin Pie vs Sweet Potato Pie

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Thanksgiving Debates Pumpkin Pie vs Sweet Potato Pie

Pumpkin and sweet potato pie are popular desserts. Many people eat them for Thanksgiving dinner. The better pie depends on where people come from and what they like.

These pies look and taste similar to each other. Both pies may have come from carrot pie. The similarities make it easy to compare pumpkin and sweet potato pies.

Some people prefer pumpkin pie over sweet potato pie. One person said her mom makes pumpkin pie often. Other people said that sweet potato pie is much better than pumpkin pie.

Sweet potato pie is very popular in the South. Sweet potatoes are important to the region's history. Pumpkin pie is more common in the northern part of the United States.

The choice between pies is about identity and culture. It is also about American history and traditions. People should not be too serious about which pie is better because both are delicious.


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What are the two popular desserts mentioned?

Pumpkin pie and sweet potato pie.

Where is sweet potato pie very popular?

In the South.

Should people take the pie choice too seriously?

No, both pies are delicious.


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Thanksgiving Debates Pumpkin Pie vs Sweet Potato Pie