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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sophie Bates

Sweet potato or pumpkin? The Thanksgiving pie debate

Thanksgiving Pie Debate Mississippi - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

They’re both round, orange and probably bad for your health, but which is the better Thanksgiving dessert: pumpkin or sweet potato pie? For most people, the answer likely depends on where they’re from.

The two Thanksgiving favorites have more in common than not. They're similar in color, taste and texture, and derived from European carrot pie. Those similarities make them all the easier to compare.

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