We don't do the «Fall» decorating
here as our pumpkin harvest is completely the wrong timing to you guys.
Not exact matches
(
As I sit
here with my
pumpkin spice coffee, I seriously question the man's grasp of reality.)
But just
as no one
here would accept my testimony of how much the Great
Pumpkin loves me and cares for me (Peanuts 3:16), I will not be able to accept such platitudes
as anything other than empty emotional outbursts.
If you are in need of soup just
as much
as we are over
here in the Lovlie cocoon,
here's a hot bowl of silky
pumpkin soup — a tasty main - meal soup which is nice served with a slice of bread or why not some sweet potato roti.
Here's what I changed: I used a 15 - oz can of
pumpkin (not pie filling — just
pumpkin puree) in place of the bananas; I swapped out the spices for about 1 tsp each of cinnamon and ginger, and mixed those in with the
pumpkin first; I opted for the larger volume of maple syrup from the original recipe,
as the
pumpkin wouldn't contribute sweetness the way the bananas do; I baked the batter
as a dozen standard muffins, which took about 20 minutes at 350.
Here in the U.S., I pretty much exclusively see
pumpkin in sweet dishes, but in Australia, it was on menus everywhere roasted
as a delicious side dish and I completely fell in love.
It is thanksgiving soon
here in Canada and that means gluten free
pumpkin pie,
pumpkin spice syrup,
pumpkin desserts
as well
as roasted
pumpkin as a side veggie.
Quinoa (1 cup), rinsed and soaked for an hour Fresh parsley (1/2 bunch), chopped Fresh dill (1/2 bunch), chopped Fresh chives (1 bunch), finely chopped
Pumpkin seeds (1/4 cup), lightly toasted in a dry skillet Raisins (1/4 cup) Yellow zucchini (2), sliced into sticks Carrots (1 bunch), sliced into stick — about the same size
as zucchini Red onion (1 medium), sliced into wedges Garlic (4 cloves), wrapped in tinfoil to be roasted with veggies Korean chili powder to season the veggies — to taste (not seen
here but used.
Anyhow, I hope you are ready for all things
pumpkin because
as you know, October is
here and I'm obsessed.
I've used drip coffee
as the example
here, but you can simply add the
pumpkin spice mix to whatever coffee brewing method you prefer and it will work.
Hi Heidi,
as another commenter stated, your use of butternut squash is probably spot on - we call everything
pumpkin down
here, I usually use butternut for recipes calling for
pumpkin anyway since it's easier to handle.
It's all
pumpkin (ex butternut
pumpkin etc.)
as they don't have traditional jack - o - lantern
pumpkins here, they generally mean butternut squash or jap
pumpkin when they refer to «
pumpkin» in a recipe.
Here, I've collected a boatload of sweet foody links,
pumpkin or no, that strike me
as particularly autumnal.
Pumpkin Pie Crust recipe — same as pumpkin Halloween cookies here Pumpkin tops — same as matcha Halloween cookies here and raw matcha chocolate (raw cocoa butter, agave, and
Pumpkin Pie Crust recipe — same
as pumpkin Halloween cookies here Pumpkin tops — same as matcha Halloween cookies here and raw matcha chocolate (raw cocoa butter, agave, and
pumpkin Halloween cookies
here Pumpkin tops — same as matcha Halloween cookies here and raw matcha chocolate (raw cocoa butter, agave, and
Pumpkin tops — same
as matcha Halloween cookies
here and raw matcha chocolate (raw cocoa butter, agave, and matcha)
I made two batches of
pumpkin cookies and other cookies which will not be mentioned
here as of now because they will bring shame and sadness for the wasted ingredients.
Actually after buying my seeds I realised both were classed
as squash, but squash or
pumpkin they are used in the same way and any kind of
pumpkin or squash will work
here.
Flavor-wise,
pumpkin is a natural fit with cornbread, and makes a great baking ingredient in general,
as it keeps muffins (and cakes, donuts, quick breads etc.) incredibly tender and moist — no dry, crumbly cornbread
here!
Kaddo Bourani is traditionally made with
pumpkin, you can also use butternut squash
as I did
here.
Kate Jacoby of Vedge revisits the flavor combination every year
as a complement to cheesecake, or
here, in warm, moist
pumpkin bread made with vegan butter and vegetable shortening.
As a note — make sure you're using pure
pumpkin here and not
pumpkin pie filling.
Feel free to change it up
here as well; other crunchies that could work well are sunflower seeds,
pumpkin seeds or some chopped nuts.
I haven't seen much
pumpkin / Fall - inspired menu items
here but maybe they just aren't
as into Fall
as we are since it's chilly
here year - round so it's kinda like Fall year - round.
Kate revisits the figs and grapes every year
as a complement to cheesecake, or
here, in warm, moist
pumpkin bread made with vegan butter and vegetable shortening.
There are quite a few recipes in The Artful Baker that would be perfect for your Thanksgiving table, such
as the Peel - to - Stem Apple Pie or the Deeply Pumpkiny
Pumpkin Cheesecake, but in case you're pressed for time or would like your guests to leave with a handmade gift,
here's a great recipe that requires only 15 minutes of active work.
Pumpkin is a bit less seasonal
here in Australia (perhaps because we don't have Thanksgiving or Halloween)... so I say embrace it
as a year round food and most certainly a winter food This looks lovely!
You always know when Autumn is
here,
as squash and
pumpkin recipes start appearing.
As I am sure you have noticed, we are all about
pumpkin over
here these days.
Great alternatives would be: sunflower seeds,
pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, goji berries, all kinds of chopped nuts: walnuts, pine, hazelnut ~ you could go nuts
here;)(see a note below about school safe options) One thing to remember is that you need a fine grind ingredient such
as the hemp hearts and some larger pieced for texture.
This recipe is a work of art and even though it's six in the morning
here I am tempted to go and make these ASAP
as I have huge amounts of
pumpkin puree laying around ready to be used for
pumpkin goodies.
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (1 turn of the pan) 1 medium onion, finely chopped 3 cups canned vegetable stock, found on soup aisle (I use a few cups of water and a few teaspoons of vegetarian chicken base
here) 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice (I blend it first so that it's not chunky, since a few family members don't like tomatoes) 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed 2 (15 ounce) cans
pumpkin puree (avoid buying Libby — it's owned by Nestle) 1 cup corn, frozen or canned (drain and rinse if canned) 1 cup heavy cream (I use 1 % milk, but you can use soy milk
as well) 1 tablespoon curry powder 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (I don't add this since my kids don't do spicy foods) coarse salt 20 sprigs fresh chives, chopped or snipped, for garnish
Great alternatives would be: sunflower seeds,
pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, goji berries, all kinds of chopped nuts: walnuts, pine, hazelnut ~ you could go nuts
here;)(see a note below about school safe options) One thing to remember is that you need a fine grind ingredient such
as the hemp hearts and some larger pieced for texture.
The non-greasy key
here is the mango butter, so
as long
as you don't choose something super heavy (like oat oil) instead of the
pumpkin seed oil, it should still be quite light.
For those of you who now have (or plan to soon have) a freezer full of
pumpkin puree, fear not, I'll continue to post recipes that will help you use it all up, its just things won't be quite
as pumpkin centric around
here as they have been throughout October.
Pumpkin is all the rage right now with orange recipes popping up everywhere (like these
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies), but
here's a different seasonal squash to try that is just
as versatile.
I shared this with colleagues at work, and
as pumpkin isn't something we would traditionally cook with,
here in Scotland, they were amazed at this
pumpkin gingerbread recipe!
This look is perfect for Orange County too, because
as much
as I want
pumpkin spiced everything and knee - high boots, it's still in the 90's
here and I'm over it!!
I've never tasted
pumpkin, it's so hard to find tinned
pumpkin here and if you do it's a fortune
as it will be in a ritzy foodie shop who've imported it from the US.
I never liked
pumpkin flavor much
as a kid; I was more of a chocolate person (you can see my all time favorite chocolate kahlua cake
here if you are, too), but
pumpkin has grown on me significantly in my adulthood.
However, the grouping of
pumpkins, flowers and pillows
here on and around the bench adds a little drama and interest and says «hello fall and welcome to our home» to friends and neighbors
as they approach our porch, and I love it!
Such a fan of the
pumpkin and
pumpkin spice in
here,
as well
as the coconut oil:)
I'm off to do something
pumpkin —
as we are in Autumn
here down unda!
I do wish we had
pumpkins around every corner
here as well!
Think of the
pumpkin as the star
here, and the brown sugar and pecans are the supporting cast.
As Thanksgiving nears and the weather
here in Texas cools off more and more, I'm all the more in the mood for all things
pumpkin; and couldn't be more excited to really get to use my oven again!
I'm not sure if they're lined with BPA in Europe, the Netherlands specifically,
as well, but on the other hand, supermarkets do nt sell canned
pumpkin puree
here.
We'll be sharing a little more Fall over the next few weeks
as pumpkins actually become available
here in Bama, but in the meantime, thanks so much for stopping by today!
You always have the best photos in your posts:) I've never tried the
pumpkin drink at Starbucks - not even sure if we would have it
here,
as October is spring!
I'm also using
pumpkin chunks since
here in Belgium canned
pumpkin or
pumpkin puree isn't available, just ovening it at 400 °F / 200 °C for 30 minutes and blending the result would do
as a replacement?
Here's a piece from USA Today that suggests the best portfolios are
as simple
as pumpkin pie.
Major artists such
as Faith No More, Fugazi, Pavement, Radiohead, The Ramones, The Smashing
Pumpkins and Weezer performed
here,
as well
as many local bands.