pumpkin ideas

chip1914, Apr 6, 11:55am
going to a pumpkin weigh-in party, few friends trying to compete in biggest pumpkin to grow. pot luck tea using pumpkin as base, any good ideas please? ? ? ? ? ?

barloo, Apr 6, 2:07pm
ummm giant pumpkins? ?
You should have showed in the Easter show pumpkin comp!

barloo, Apr 6, 2:09pm
soup,
pie,
dip,
added mashed to gravy ! really is nice!
added to savory muffins even

randomized, Apr 6, 3:44pm
Stuffed Pumpkin? or how about No pasta Lasagna? and use Pumpkin as the base. That's always a hit. Simple too!

cookessentials, Apr 6, 7:10pm
My famous pumpkin loaves

cookessentials, Apr 6, 7:12pm
"Pam's Pumpkin Loaves
3 cups sugar;1 cup sunflower oil;4 eggs, lightly beaten;500g cooked, mashed pumpkin;3 1/2 cups plain flour;2tsp baking soda;1 tsp salt;1 tsp baking powder;1 tsp (not level) of nutmeg, allspice, cinnamon and ground cloves;2/3 cup of water. Cream sugar and oil, add eggs, mix well. Sift dry ingredients and add alternatively with water. Grease & flour TWO med loaf tins. Fill tins and bake at 170c for 1 1/2 hours. Test with skewer. Stand to cool 10 mins before turning out. Serve sliced with or without butter. Freeze and keep beautifully. posted by cookessentials"

dilligaf_dah, Jan 7, 2:55am
Use pumkin as pastry lin the tins with slices of pumpkin and fill with your favourite filling. savoury is the nicest or pumkin pie.