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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

November 4th, 2009 at 02:25pm Under Appetizers+ Uncategorized

A yummy, healthy snack perfect for cool Fall days!

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Ingredients

2 C. dried pumpkin seeds
1 pkg. Butter-flavored cooking spray
Salt (to taste)

Directions

Spread pumpkin seeds on shallow pan. Spray with cooking spray and sprinkle with salt; stir, spray, and sprinkle with salt again. Bake at 250 degrees for about 2 hours, stirring occasionally. The seeds are done when they are crisp and golden brown.

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Modern Pumpkin Souffle Recipe

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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Pumpkin Macadamia Bars Recipe

September 30th, 2009 at 07:30pm Under Cookies+ Desserts

Cinnamon, cloves and the macadamia crunch make a well-rounded bar.

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Ingredients

2 C. flour
2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground cloves
1 tsp. baking soda
1 C. butter or margarine, softened
1/2 C. sugar
1/2 C. brown sugar, packed
1 C. solid pack pumpkin
1 egg
2 tsp. vanilla
2 C. white chocolate chips
2/3 C. chopped Macadamia nuts

Directions

Combine flour, spices and baking soda in small bowl. Beat butter and sugars in large bowl until creamy. Beat in pumpkin, egg and vanilla until blended; gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in 1 1/2 C. of  the white chips and the nuts. Spread into a greased 15 1/2×10 1/2 jelly roll pan. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 18-20 minutes until toothpick comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack.

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Pumpkin Cupcakes Recipe

September 28th, 2009 at 06:23pm Under Desserts

The perfect autumn treat, these festive cupcakes have a delicious cream cheese frosting that makes them absolutely irresistible.

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Ingredients

1 pkg. yellow cake mix (the kind with the pudding included)
1 C. canned pumpkin
1/2 C. water
1/3 C. applesauce
3 eggs
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cinnamon

Frosting:
3 C. powdered sugar
1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
2 Tbs. butter
1 tsp. vanilla

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Pumpkin Muffins Recipe

September 27th, 2009 at 05:32pm Under Muffins

Natural bran and whole wheat flour make these savory muffins quite healthy too. A traditional Samhain recipe, it includes pumpkin and cinnamon with raisins for sweetness.

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Ingredients

3/4 C. natural bran
3/4 C. whole wheat flour
3/4 C. granulated sugar
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 C. raisins
1 C. mashed or canned cooked pumpkin
2 eggs, unbeaten
1/2 C. vegetable oil
1/2 C. plain yogurt or buttermilk

Directions

In bowl, combine bran, flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt and raisins; toss to mix. Add pumpkin, eggs, oil and yogurt; stir just combined. Spoon batter into paper-lined or nonstick muffin tins. Bake in 400 degree oven for 25 minutes or until firm to the touch.

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White Cornbread Recipe

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.

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Pumpkin Nut Bread Recipe

September 21st, 2009 at 08:46pm Under Breads

This makes a great gift for friends and neighbors. The spices in this bread make it hard to eat just one piece.

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Ingredients

1 15-oz. can pumpkin puree
4 eggs
1 C. vegetable oil
2/3 C. water
3 C. white sugar
3 1/2 C. all-purpose flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/2 tsp. allspice
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 C. nuts (I use pecans)

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Cider Bread Recipe

September 18th, 2009 at 08:42pm Under Uncategorized

This apple, pumpkin, and spice bread, made in a coffee can, ushers in the fall season.

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Ingredients

3 1/2 C. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
3 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ginger
3 C. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1 C. vegetable oil
4 whole eggs
1 1/2 C. canned pumpkin
2/3 C. apple cider
1/2 C. thick applesauce

Directions

Stir together ingredients from flour through salt. Make a well in the center and add the other ingredients in order. Mix everything until smooth. Pour into greased and floured pan. Makes two 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 loaves. Can also be baked in one-lb. coffee cans. If baked in can, fill 2/3 full. Makes 3 baked 1 hour at 350 degrees.

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Harvest Pumpkin Bread Recipe

September 14th, 2009 at 03:48pm Under Breads

Adding orange rind, raisins and cinnamon to this bread sweetens the flavor and adds fruity dimension. Absolutely delicious!

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Ingredients

1 C. sugar
1/4 C. margarine
1/4 C. applesauce
2 eggs
1 C. solid pack pumpkin
2 C. all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 C. raisins
1 tsp. grated orange rind
1/4 C. orange juice
1/2 C. walnuts, chopped

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Whole Wheat Pumpkin Bread Recipe

September 11th, 2009 at 03:45pm Under Breads

Using whole wheat flour adds nutrients to this festive fall bread.

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Ingredients

4 eggs, beaten and placed in large bowl
1 C. vegetable oil
1/2 C. water
1 C. canned pumpkin (not pie filling)
1 1/4 C. molasses
1 C. brown sugar
3 C. whole-wheat flour
1 1/2 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. ground cloves
Chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions

Beat eggs and place in large bowl. Add vegetable oil, water, pumpkin, molasses and brown sugar. Sift in remaining ingredients. Stir everything together until the batter is smooth. If you like, you can add some chopped walnuts at this time. Butter 2 loaf pans and pour batter 2/3 full in each. Bake 45 minutes to 1 hour. Let cool and invert pan. Good with cream cheese spread on each slice.

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