Thanksgiving Day finds its roots in America.
It is celebrated with lot of fervor and euphoria on the fourth Thursday in the month of November.
For the people in US Thanksgiving is a time for merrymaking, shopping, family reunion, feasts and family dinners.
People also take time to thank God for his constant grace and for all the material possessions man enjoys.
For many Thanksgiving is also the time to thank near and dear ones and being grateful for their kindness.
There is no evidence to prove if the customary turkey was a part of the initial feast.
According to the first hand account written by the leader of the colony, the food included, ducks, geese, venison, fish, berries etc.
With thanksgiving day 2009 just a few days away, people are all set for the big day.
The 4 best and delicious thanksgiving dessert recipes and best recipes for pie are mentioned here: 1) Classic Pumpkin Pie - Everyone's favorite.
Homemade pumpkin pie are also very tasty.
2) Homemade Apple Pie with Granny Smith Apples - The All American dessert which would be great if eaten with a vanilla ice cream scoop.
Found on most tables in North America on Thanksgiving day.
3) Chocolate French Silk Pie - A rich chocolate pie full of whipped cream.
Best of it's a flaky pie or even if it has a graham cracker crust.
4) Christmas Cookies - Christmas is only a month away and its never to late to start eating the Christmas cookies.
A must watch on the thanksgiving table.