Forget Pumpkin Spice: Here's The Fall Treats Texans Really Crave

I have zero intention of "yucking" anyone's "yum", especially when it comes to my favorite time of year: Autumn. It's a beautiful time to be alive in Texas, as the cool breeze brings us relief from our blistering summers. It's a time of football, haunted houses, holidays, fairs, and fun in the Lone Star State.

So if you love PSL, or anything pumpkin spice- you go for it. I'm only teasing when I say it's "basic". I'm basic about plenty of things myself. I even have a big cup with a big straw- you know what I'm talking about.

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But Texas does have a unique food culture, and Fall is one of the best times to eat in Texas. Let's take a look at our Fall favorites that come before the PSL. Fair warning: don't look on an empty stomach. I wrote this on one and now I'm on the verge of tears:

Forget Pumpkin Spice: Here's The Fall Foods & Drinks Texans Really Crave

I don't mean to yuck anyone's yum, but here in Texas, there are dozens of foods and drinks that we crave more than Pumpkin Spice. Here's a look at the coziest, loveliest and most Texan fall treats to indulge in as the weather finally cools.

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