Today is National Dessert Day, and what better way to celebrate than by indulging in a delicious sweet treat? Whether you prefer cake, pie, ice cream, or something else entirely, there’s sure to be a dessert out there that will tickle your taste buds. In honor of this special day, let’s take a look at some of the most popular desserts from around the world and then I’ll list ten great Metro Detroit bakeries you can check out to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Cakes and Pies
One of the most classic desserts is cake. Cake comes in many different flavors and can be decorated to suit any occasion. One of the most popular cakes in America is the chocolate cake. Chocolate cake is often served with chocolate frosting and can be decorated with chocolate chips, nuts, or candies. Another popular type of cake is the carrot cake. Carrot cake is made with carrots and often has cream cheese frosting. It can also be decorated with nuts or raisins.
Pie is another classic dessert that can be enjoyed year-round. Some of the most popular pies are apple pies, cherry pies, and pumpkin pies. Apple pie is made with apples, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Cherry pie is made with cherries, sugar, and cornstarch. Pumpkin pie is made with canned pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg. All three of these pies can be served with whipped cream or ice cream on top.
Ice Cream
Ice cream is a cool and refreshing treat that can be enjoyed on hot summer days or cold winter nights. Ice cream comes in many different flavors such as chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, mint chocolate chip, cookies and cream, and more. Ice cream can be served alone or topped with whipped cream, sprinkles, nuts, or fruits.
No matter what your dessert preference may be, there’s sure to be something out there to satisfy your sweet tooth on National Dessert Day. So go ahead and indulge! Your taste buds will thank you. Here is the list of ten great Metro Detroit bakeries to check out!