The other day I was at the grocery store and shopping for instant pudding mix. We have a new ice cream maker and I’m experimenting with different recipes, trying to perfect the the consistency and flavor that will make my husband happy. (He’s a big […]
Always pick up a pumpkin from the bottom. Never carry it by the stem, as this might damage the pumpkin around the stem and maybe even cause it to break off. Once you pick it up, notice how it feels. A pumpkin that has a […]
Here’s something interesting found on the Internet: Pumpkin Wine. Three Lakes Winery in Wisconsin makes this and it sells for $9.95 a bottle. According to the marketing description, it is made only from 100% pie pumpkins (that would be sugar pumpkins, I assume). “It has […]
As you may know, pumpkins are now out of season. But that doesn’t mean you have to spend a day without them in your life. Not only can you purchase canned pumpkin to make your favorite pumpkin dishes year ’round, you can buy a variety of other products, too.
I tooled around Amazon and thought I’d highlight a few here.
Pumpkin Room FreshenersYou don’t have to bake to get that wonderful pumpkin pie smell to permeate your room. You can buy pumpkin spice candles, which often come in large sizes. Or you can try out a trendy new type of room fresher, the reed diffuser. |
I love pumpkin and I love tiramisu. Here’s a recipe that brings the two together! An autumn take on the traditional Italian dessert.
Have you ever created your idea jack-o-lantern and wished that you could keep it forever — and not just as a photograph? Well, Dennis and Tyler Szabo have just the thing for you. The Szabos are the father and son team behind Funkins, a company […]
Here’s a fun recipe that makes a slightly sweet biscuit. It’s a nice alternative to the ordinary biscuit, and makes a very tasty snack. The original recipe called for pecans, but I’ve always used walnuts. 2 cups flour 1/4 cup sugar 4 tsp baking powder […]
