Saturday, November 7, 2009

Food & Friends Needs Your Support this Thanksgiving

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Food & Friends needs your support for their massive Thanksgiving Day meal delivery. They will home-deliver nearly 3,500 complete Thanksgiving meals, with all the trimmings, to clients facing debilitating illnesses such as HIV/AIDS and cancer. Food & Friends must sell 6,000 pies to those in the community. Pies are available for $25-35 and in scrumptious flavors such as pumpkin, apple crumb, sweet potato, pecan and chocolate cheesecake. Sales close on Thursday, November 19th, and pies may be purchased at www.foodandfriends.org/pie.

You have the choice of five delicious flavors:

Picture Perfect Pumpkin Pie
Thanksgiving would not be complete without this traditional favorite. The creamy pumpkin filling, in a delectable crust, has the perfect mix of spices and great pumpkin flavor. You'll certainly want to more than one for your family and friends. $25

Harvest Apple Crumb Pie
Perfectly flaky with just the right amount of sweetness, you'll enjoy this classic pie filled with a bushel of apples, spices and topped with sweet crumbles. Whether you serve your pie alone or a la mode, it's a must have. $25

Oh So Sweet Potato Pie
For many, Thanksgiving means Sweet Potato Pie. This southern specialty, filled with creamy bright orange sweet potatoes, cinnamon and nutmeg is sure to warm the hearts of your holiday guests. $25

Southern Pecan Pie
Embrace true hospitality by sharing this Southern treat with your holiday guests. Ya'll will love this delicious buttery crust, loads of pecans and sweet gooey filling. $35

Creamy Chocolate Cheesecake
A chocolate lover's delight! Your guests will go crazy over this rich, creamy cheesecake topped with a decadent dark chocolate ganache. It is sure to be a crowd pleaser. $35

Pies are available for pick up on Tuesday, November 24, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. at Food & Friends or one of 14 CVS locations in DC, Maryland or Virginia. For more information, check out www.foodandfriends.org

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