Follow these simple steps to make pumpkin puree to use in your favorite pumpkin recipes. Made from fresh pumpkin and is much healthier than the canned version. Easy to make from scratch. Making ...

As a backyard homesteader, I’m always looking for ways to save money and take control over what goes into the food my family eats. You don’t need a huge farm to start making things from scratch—just a ...

While I cook with butternut squash and other winter squashes all the time, when I think about cooking with pumpkin, I picture a can of puree. But using fresh pumpkin is just another take on cooking ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. As the leaves begin their fiery transformation and there is a welcome chill in the air, a warm bowl of ...

Remove the top of the pumpkin and use a large spoon or ice cream scoop to scrape out the seeds. There will be a lot of pulp attached to the seeds, but don’t worry about that yet. The pulp can easily ...