Sweet potato vs. pumpkin pie. Sweet potato dressed up to look like it's doing battle w/ a lil pumpkin. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times
Sweet potato vs. pumpkin pie. Sweet potato dressed up to look like it's doing battle w/ a lil pumpkin. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times
Sweet potato vs. pumpkin pie. Sweet potato dressed up to look like it's doing battle w/ a lil pumpkin. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times
Sweet potato vs. pumpkin pie. Sweet potato dressed up to look like it's doing battle w/ a lil pumpkin. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times
Sweet potato vs. pumpkin pie. Sweet potato dressed up to look like it's doing battle w/ a lil pumpkin. | Rich Hein~Sun-Times
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, holds a slice of sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
Libby's classic pumpkin pie.
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, poses with a sweet potato pie and a honey cream cheese sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, holds a whole sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, holds a whole sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, holds a whole sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
From left, honey cream cheese sweet potato pie, praline sweet potato pie and plain sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
A honey cream cheese sweet potato pie, top left, praline sweet potato pie, top right, bananna rum sweet potato pie, bottom left, and a plain sweet potato pie, bottom right. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
A single slice of plain sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
A single slice of plain sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
A single slice of plain sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, holds a slice of sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, holds a slice of sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
Jimmy Ferguson, owner of Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies, holds a slice of sweet potato pie. Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
A whole sweet potato pie at Jimmy Jamm Sweet Potato Pies on Thursday, November 8, 2012. I Scott Stewart~Sun-Times Media
What’s that orange pie gracing your Thanksgiving table? Whether it’s pumpkin or sweet potato may depend on your heritage, your palate or, perhaps, your politics. President Barack Obama has gone on record saying sweet potato pie is his favorite. In our completely unscientific Facebook poll, …
