But with so many incredible desserts across our region, how can you not?
Or at the very list, hit up a local bakery for something sweet.
Whether you prefer yours biscuit-topped or cakey, this dessert came up again and again in our survey.

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The filling is made with dried peaches, and the meringue frosting gets a healthy dose of peach schnapps.
Its why this classic dessert was named so many times in our survey.
Divinity
We saved perhaps the most Southern dessert for last.

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Sweet and chewy divinity candy is like a cross between a marshmallow and nougat.
And our Heavenly Key Lime pie recipe is one of the most popular ones out there.
Pecan Pie
Is there a more classic Southern dessert than this?

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Whether you like yours with chocolate, or bourbon, orTexas-style, pecan pie is a must-make.
Caramel Cake
Youll be hard pressed to find this wonderful dessert outside of the South.
The frosting, which has a buttery, caramelized sweetness, is the true highlight of the cake.

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Not a fan of chocolate?
Theres aWhite Texas Sheet Cakethat youre sure to love.
Lemon Icebox Pie
A summertime favorite thats so good, we crave it year-round.

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Even better, its no-bake.
Pralines
This Louisiana delicacy is rich with brown sugar and has a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
The candy is also popular in Texas, where pecans are plentiful.

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