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August 19th, 2010 at 06:06pm
Under Appetizers+ Butters and Spreads+ Desserts+ Sides
A festive way to turn a regular appetizer into a fall favorite – add pumpkin!
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Ingredients
* 1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
* 1 8 oz. can crushed pineapple, well drained
* 2/3 C. canned pumpkin
* 1 1/2 C. sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
* 1 2.5 oz. jar dried beef, minced
* 1/2 tsp. seasoned salt
Directions
Combine all ingredients and mix well. Shape into a ball and chill for at least 1 hour before serving. Serve with crackers and/or cut vegetables.
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By KathrynSteed
August 3rd, 2010 at 02:33pm
Under General+ Sides+ Stuffings
A fantastic fall dish with lots of yummy ingredients! A beautiful presentation!
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Ingredients
* 1 8-10 inch pumpkin
* 1 C. cranberries
* 1/2 C. dates
* 1/3 C. walnuts
* 1 C. tart apples, cored and chopped
* 1/4 C. brown sugar
* 1 tsp. cinnamon
* 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
* 1/4 tsp. ground allspice
* 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
* 1 tsp. lemon rind, grated
* 1 Tbs. orange rind, grated
Directions
Cut top off the pumpkin and save. Scoop out inside. Combine all ingredients and fill pumpkin. Bake without top for 45 minutes at 350 degrees. Place top on pumpkin and continue baking for 30 minutes. Serve warm.
Tags: fall recipe, fall recipes, pumpkin recipes, stuffed pumpkin, stuffed pumpkin recipe, stuffed pumpkin recipes, stuffed pumpkins
By AllisonEvans
April 30th, 2010 at 10:49pm
Under General+ Sides+ Uncategorized
This is so healthful and delicious - low calorie and nutritious too!
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Ingredients
Peeled bottom of a pumpkin or crenshaw pumpkin (shaped like a dinner plate)
1 tsp. curry powder
1/2 tsp. dried thyme
3 bay leaves
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper
1 tsp. butter or olive oil
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place pumpkin in a glass pie plate with about 1/2 C. water. Sprinkle with other ingredients. Cover with foil and bake for about 45 minutes or until water evaporates and pumpkin is tender. Remove foil last 10 minutes if there is still a lot of water. Serve as accompaniment to meats, slicing as you would a pie.
Tags: fall recipes, healthy pumpkin recipe, healthy recipe, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin side dish recipe, side dishes, spicy pumpkin side dish, spicy pumpkin side dish recipe, thanksgiving recipes
By AllisonEvans
October 21st, 2009 at 01:14pm
Under Desserts+ Sides
For a more modern dish, try pumpkin soufflé. It’s a great dessert to make for Thanksgiving or for a Halloween get together.
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Ingredients
1 C mashed cooked pumpkin
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 C firmly packed brown sugar
3 egg whites
1/8 tsp salt
Directions
Combine mashed cooked pumpkin with ground cinnamon and firmly packed brown sugar. Mix well. Beat 3 egg whites until stiff and salt. Fold into the pumpkin mixture. Then pour into greased 1-quart baking dish and set in a pan of hot water. Bake at 350 degrees F. for about 40 minutes.
Makes 4 to 6 servings.
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Tags: baking, baking with pumpkin, baking with pumpking, cooking with pumpkin, pumpkin baking, pumpkin dessert, pumpkin dessert recipes, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin souffle, pumpkin souffle recipe, souffle
By NancyRadler
September 23rd, 2009 at 08:52pm
Under Breads+ Sides
This recipe was handed down by a Canadian Indian woman. It has an unusually soft texture due to the mashed pumpkin
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Ingredients
1/2 C. soft margarine or softened butter
1 C. sugar
4 eggs
2 C. (16 oz) canned mashed pumpkin
1 C. milk
2 C. corn meal
3 C. flour
1 1/2-2 Tbs. baking powder
2 tsp. salt
2 C. blueberries (optional)
1 C. walnut pieces, freshly shelled only (optional)
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour two 9×5 inch loaf pans. Beat together margarine, sugar, and eggs until smooth. Beat in pumpkin and cornmeal. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt and add to batter. Mix until combined. Optional: Fold in blueberries and nuts. Pour into loaf pans. Bake at 350 degrees for 1-1 1/4 hours. Cool 10 minutes in pans; then turn out on a wire rack.
Tags: baking, baking with pumpkin, baking with pumpking, corn, corn bread, corn bread recipe, pumpkin baking, pumpkin bread recipe, pumpkin bread recipes, pumpkin dessert recipes, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes, side-dish, side-dish recipe, white corn bread, white corn bread recipe
By NancyRadler
June 19th, 2009 at 12:05pm
Under Sides
I bought this squash and couldn’t figure out what to do with it. This sweet pumpkin quinoa mash came out tasting just like candy with a healthy twist!
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Ingredients
12 coffee scoops quinoa, cooked in salted water
2 sweet dumpling pumpkins, cut in half, seeds removed
1/4 C. water or stock
dash of salt
2 grinds black pepper
3 tsp. butter, divided
1 tsp. dried parsley
Directions
Cook quinoa and drain. Add one teaspoon butter to keep from sticking. Set aside, covered.
Lay pumpkin on microwaveable pan (with sides) and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Turn flesh side down and add stock (or water). Cook in microwave on high about 6 minutes or until tender. You can also cook this in the oven if you want.
Tags: cooking with pumpkin, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin side dish recipe, pumpkin side-dish, quinoa, quinoa recipe
By NancyRadler
June 15th, 2009 at 04:37pm
Under Sides
This light but delicious dish has been a favorite of my family for years. It is definitely a fall season recipe. The color of the pumpkin with the sauteed mushrooms brings a bit of fall to your menu.
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Ingredients
2 lb. fresh mushrooms
2 lb. pumpkin
2 Tbs. olive oil
1 tsp. crushed garlic
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tsp. fresh parsley
1/4 C. water
1 bouillon cube
Directions
In large skillet, add 2 Tbs. olive oil. Add crushed garlic, fresh parsley and saute 2 minutes until golden brown, set aside. Cut pumpkin in cubes, wash and drain. Cut mushrooms in halves or quarters depending on size, lightly wash and drain. Add mushrooms and pumpkin to skillet. Add water and crushed bulion cute, blend. Cook on medium heat for approximately 10 minutes or until pumkin is tender.
Tags: cooking with pumpkin, mushroom recipe, mushrooms, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin side dish recipe, pumpkin side-dish, side-dish
By NancyRadler
January 22nd, 2009 at 01:06pm
Under Appetizers+ Sides
A very quick and easy way to fry some zucchini or pumpkin blossoms into a crispy texture. These can be served as a side dish or for an appetizer.
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Ingredients
2/3 C. all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
3 leaves fresh basil, minced
2 Tbs. finely grated Parmesan cheese
2 Tbs. cold water
2 eggs, beaten
3 C. oil for frying
12 pumpkin or zucchini blossoms
Directions
In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, basil and Parmesan cheese. Mix in water and eggs until smooth. Heat 1/2 inch of oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, dip blossoms in the batter to coat, and gently place a few at a time into the hot oil. Fry on each side until crisp and golden. Drain on paper towels.
Tags: cooking with pumpkin, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin side dish recipe, pumpkin side dishes
By NancyRadler
December 26th, 2008 at 12:00am
Under Sides
This is so healthful and delicious — low calorie and nutritious, too.
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Ingredients
Peeled bottom of a pumpkin or crenshaw pumpkin (shaped like a dinner plate)
1 tsp. curry powder
1/2 tsp. dried thyme
3 bay leaves
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. freshly ground pepper
1 tsp. butter or olive oil
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place pumpkin in a glass pie plate with about 1/2 C. water. Sprinkle with other ingredients. Cover with foil and bake for about 45 minutes or until water evaporates and pumpkin is tender. Remove foil last 10 minutes if there is still a lot of water. Serve as accompaniment to meats, slicing as you would a pie.
Tags: pumpkin recipe, pumpkin side dish recipe, pumpkin side-dish, side-dish recipe, spicy pumpkin recipe, spicy side dish, spicy side dish recipe
By NancyRadler
December 24th, 2008 at 12:00am
Under Sides+ Stuffings+ Uncategorized
A perfect side dish for a Thanksgiving meal.
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Ingredients
4 small pumpkins (about 4 to 5 inches in diameter)
2 C. whole wheat bread cubes
1/2 C. thinly sliced carrots
1 C. diced onion
1/2 C. chicken broth
1 tsp. dried thyme or fresh can be used (2 tsp.)
1 tsp. dried oregano
1/2 tsp. pepper salt to taste
1/4 C. minced fresh parsley
1 tsp. olive oil
Tags: cooking with pumpkin, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin side-dish, stuffed pumpkin recipe, stuffed pumpkins
By NancyRadler
