Desserts Of Official Recognition From The 50 States

Written By Admin on Minggu, 30 Maret 2014 | 02.20

By Marquerite Velasquez


Do you know that some states have special official food or dessert, just like how every state can have their official flag, animal and motto? Some of the sweet treats being referred here that are loved by individuals living in some of these states can be uncovered if you read on.

For instance, it probably wouldn't surprise you to learn that the State Pie of Florida is the Key lime pie. This tart, meringue-topped dessert is made using key limes, which are found throughout the famous Florida Keys. Floridians have been making this pie since the late 1800s, but was not officially named the state pie until 2006.

There are other states with official pies as well. Maine for instance has the blueberry pie as theirs because of the fact that their state fruit is blueberry. This particular state's official treat is known as the Whoopie Pie. With a record of 1,000 pounds in weight, the biggest Whoopie Pie was created in Maine. In Massachusetts on the other hand, the Boston Cream Pie which is actually layers of sponge cake separated by vanilla custard, topped with chocolate glaze, is their official state pie. Also, Massachusetts pride of a state cookie in the form of the chocolate chip cookie.

Still, other states find it enjoyable to have sweet treats. For Minnesota it is the blueberry muffin that is their official state muffin. And for New Mexico it is that unique cinnamon and anise flavored treat known as bizcochito that is their official state cookie. Even when Utah has no official dessert the state snack food for them is Jell-O. Highly famous after the St. Louis World Fair in the year 1904, the ice cream cone eventually became the official state dessert of Missouri.

While California doesn't have an official food or dessert, there's no denying that the citizens of the Golden State love a delicious treat. If you love ice cream and other frosty treats and are near Los Angeles, consider taking a trip to the Culver City ice cream shop YoKuMon is an excellent idea. In addition to an assortment of ice cream, shakes, shave ice and sundaes, YoKuMon's specialty is the $2 gourmet ice cream sandwich.

You can't find these ice cream sandwiches like these on a supermarket freezer shelf. YoKuMon's signature sandwiches are created using homemade cookies that are baked freshly throughout the day. Customers select their favorite type of cookie and their favorite flavor of ice cream and their custom ice cream sandwich is made to order. There a dozen flavors of ice cream and cookie flavors such as red velvet, peanut butter, oatmeal raisin, chocolate chip and several more.




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