Pumpkin Pie Shooters Update the Holiday Classic
Susan Keefe — October 21, 2011 — Lifestyle
References: mynameissnickerdoodle & tastykitchen
These pumpkin pie shooters from the food blog My Name is Snickerdoodle are a refreshing and portable take on the holiday classic. The velvety pumpkin filling is supported by a base of Oreo crumbs and topped with a hefty helping of luscious, airy whipped cream. The personal-sized dessert will make your guests feel extra special as they mingle with their shooter in hand around the festive buffet table.
The color combination makes these pumpkin pie shooters a natural addition to any Halloween bash. There's no need to make your guests sit down to eat these travel-happy numbers. Plus, you'll save yourself from a pre-party meltdown over a less-than-perfect crust. These shooters are quick and easy to put together with a presentation that can't be beat.
Simple, yet effective, these Pumpkin Pie Shooters are the perfect alternative to the classic, but predictable, full-fledged pie.
The color combination makes these pumpkin pie shooters a natural addition to any Halloween bash. There's no need to make your guests sit down to eat these travel-happy numbers. Plus, you'll save yourself from a pre-party meltdown over a less-than-perfect crust. These shooters are quick and easy to put together with a presentation that can't be beat.
Simple, yet effective, these Pumpkin Pie Shooters are the perfect alternative to the classic, but predictable, full-fledged pie.
Trend Themes
1. Single-serve Desserts - Innovative dessert makers can create a trend of single-serve desserts that incorporate seasonal flavors and are portable for events and parties.
2. Non-traditional Pie Forms - Opportunities exist for food entrepreneurs to create unique and innovative pie forms, such as shooters or mini pies, that cater to on-the-go consumers.
3. Food Presentation - Businesses can focus on creating visually appealing food presentations that lure consumers seeking trendy and Instagram-worthy food experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Restaurants, bakeries, and cafes can introduce new seasonal desserts that are not only delicious but also visually appealing and portable for special events.
2. Event Planning and Catering - Trendsetters in event planning and catering can offer clients unique and creative food presentations that align with current seasonal flavors and styling trends.
3. Packaging and Container - Packaging and container manufacturers can innovate new designs for small dessert formats that are functional, eco-friendly, and attractive for display on buffet tables and social events.
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