5. Black Bottom Pie, Weidmann’s Restaurant
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Thought to be Mississippi’s oldest restaurant, Weidmann’s has the best black bottom pie. The secret is the crust made from crushed gingersnaps and butter, which is then topped with a layer of chocolate and then a bourbon-flavored filling.
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By Peter Greenberg, excerpted from The Best Places for Everything (Rodale)
