This Small North Carolina Town Has The Best Pies In The United States
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Did someone say pie? This small North Carolina town has the best pies in the United States. Actually Only in Your State goes so far as to say they are the best in the world. That is a huge statement. I mean have they tried my Momma’s homemade pecan pie? I don’t see how anything can taste better than that. But they have scoured all over the globe and discovered this little place in this small North Carolina town has the goods.
According to Only In Your State, this place has locally sourced ingredients like butter, eggs, milk and sugar. They use tried and true local recipes and many of them. On the menu: homemade apple crumb pie, classic pecan and class apple. And don’t forget the seasonal favorite pike pumpkin and spiced apple. They have other baked goods as well.
This is a place you can go in, have your pie there or take it home. And it isn’t just the flavors and quality ingredients that attracted this accolade. It is also the cozy environment and the incredible smells. So if you have a hankering for the most delicious slice of pie in the world, head to Pittsboro, North Carolina. I have kept you waiting long enough, the world’s best pie according to Only In Your State is found at Carolina Cravings Company in Pittsboro. To learn more get details from the publication right here.
Here Are The 5 Best Steakhouses In North Carolina
I try and stick to chicken and fish most of the time. Every now and then, I have got to have a steak. Sadly, in the small town I live in there is not a steakhouse. So I did a little digging and here are the 5 best steakhouses in North Carolina.
I was so relieved to find that many of the best steak houses in North Carolina are close. Very close. Regardless of how you like them, nothing quite satisfies like a delicious piece of meat in the cut of your choice. I am a ribeye girl but occasionally order the filet. Chain steakhouses just don’t quite satisfy sometimes. We do grill at home. A little trip to the butcher department of your favorite grocery store, about an hour to sous vide then put that baby on the grill.
What if you don’t have the time to prepare your own steak and you just want to go into your favorite steakhouse? Order what you like, add on a delicious side, and don’t forget a refreshing cocktail. A nice night out sounds just about right. The “Best Things In North Carolina” website has done the research for us and found the five best steakhouses in North Carolina.
Catherine Lane is the morning show co-host and midday host on Country 1037 in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been with the station for the past 24 years and is a recipient of the Academy of Country Music Major Market Personality of the Year award. Catherine has been on air in both radio and television in the Queen City for 38 years. As a content creator for Country 1037, Catherine writes blogs on local events and restaurants. She also writes about great travel spots and out of the way places in the Carolinas. Anything outdoors, travel, food, animals or the many country artists from the Carolinas.