As the holidays approach, food is a big part of many holiday plans. A holiday favorite, pumpkin pie is one of those desserts that just reminds everyone of warm dinner parties, great conversations, and wonderful finishing touches to a hearty meal. Here is a common recipe for a pumpkin pie.

This walking and tasting tour from Melting Pot Tours includes tastings at various stops in the famous L.A. landmark Farmers’ Market at 3rd and Fairfax. Then, heading west along 3rd Street, you’ll enjoy additional small gourmet bites at specialty eateries and a visit to a renowned cookbook store.