Thanksgiving is a time for gathering with loved ones, sharing hearty meals, and expressing gratitude. While the feast often takes center stage, desserts hold a special place in the hearts of many. A well-selected dessert can serve as the perfect ending to a celebratory meal, leaving guests satisfied and happy. With a variety of options, from traditional pies to modern treats, there’s something for everyone. In this guide, we will explore the best Thanksgiving dessert ideas that can elevate your holiday gathering. Classic Thanksgiving Pies Pumpkin Pie No Thanksgiving table is complete without the iconic pumpkin pie. This classic dessert boasts a creamy, spiced filling made from pureed pumpkin, eggs, and a blend of warm spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger. Traditionally served with a dollop of whipped cream, pumpkin pie is loved for its rich flavor and comforting texture. To elevate the experience, consider using a homemade crust or adding a sprinkle of toasted pecans for
On November 21st, we pause to reflect on a series of significant events that have shaped our world across various categories. One of the most pivotal events occurred in 1964, when the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. This landmark resolution was a significant step in the global fight against racial injustice, promoting equality and dignity for all people, regardless of their race or ethnicity. The declaration was part of a broader movement during the 1960s aimed at addressing the deep-rooted issues of segregation and discrimination that plagued many societies around the world. The adoption of this declaration was a clear message from the international community that racism would no longer be tolerated. In the realm of technology, November 21, 1996, marked the launch of the first version of the popular web browser, Internet Explorer 3.0, by Microsoft. This release was a game-changer in the world of technology,
ST. LOUIS - A big change is set to come for the upcoming 2025 Mardi Gras celebration. The Mardi Gras Foundation announced that the upcoming Mayor's Ball is moving to the Anheuser-Busch Biergarten in Soulard. In past years, the signature Mardi Gras event has been held at City Hall and Union Station. The Mayor's Ball [...]
What is now St. Louis was once home to more than 100 mounds constructed by Native Americans — so many that St. Louis was once known as “Mound City.” Settlers tore most of them down, and just one remains.
SPRINGFIELD - As technological innovation continues to advance, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources cautions hunters to be mindful of rules and best practices surrounding the use of technology in the field. This includes the use of drones for recovering wildlife, artificial intelligence for reviewing hunting laws, and e-bikes to access hunting sites. Drones The use of unmanned aircraft, or drones, for any aspect of hunting or recovery of wildlife is unlawful in Illinois. “Not only is drone use for hunting unlawful in Illinois, it goes against the spirit of fair chase and widely accepted hunting ethics,” said Jed Whitchurch, director of the IDNR Office of Law Enforcement. “Illinois Conservation Police officers are monitoring for drone use during the fall and winter hunting seasons. We encourage all hunters to familiarize themselves with the Wildlife Code and abide by the law.” The unlawful use of drones for hunting could result in enforcement action,
Green Door Art Gallery presents Naturally Abstract, featuring paintings by Sheldon Johnson, mixed media paintings by De’Joneiro Jones, fiber art by Suzy Farren, sculptures by Lisa Hilton and jewelry by […]
While the concept has been endlessly demonized by right wing media (working hand in moist hand with shitty companies like AT&T and Comcast), net neutrality was always well intentioned. It was, in essence, some inconsistent, rarely enforced rules to try and prevent regional broadband monopolies from abusing their regional broadband monopolies to rip off consumers […]
The highest-paid state employees in Missouri brought home earnings ranging from $480,000 to $160,000. And one department makes up nearly half of the top 100.
The not-for-profit group originally set up to pay for Gov. Mike Parson’s 2021 inauguration gave $150,000 this week to the political action committee that helped get him elected.
Parson is leaving office due to term limits and has said repeatedly that he does not intend to be a candidate for public office again.
The PAC, Uniting Missouri, received the donation on Monday from Moving Missouri Forward Inc., which also paid the expenses to write and publish a biography of Parson called “No Turnin’…
A Missouri Lottery player won $50,000 from a recently released scratcher after using a calculator to add up a series of prizes, and plans to use some of the winnings for a vacation.
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has issued an Endangered Silver Advisory for a missing 64-year-old woman. The advisory was issued Thursday morning for Suzanne Johnson, 64, after an incident that occurred on the 2200 block of Alberta Street in the Marine Villa neighborhood of south St. Louis. Authorities say Johnson contacted [...]
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