I never need much convincing to go out for dessert. Give me a good bakery, a slice of pie, or a scoop of ice cream and I’m already in the car.
Living in Arkansas has made that habit even easier. The state is full of places that take sweets seriously, and over the years I’ve happily eaten my way through quite a few of them.
Some are longtime bakeries locals swear by. Others specialize in things like cheesecake, fudge, or handmade ice cream…