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This time of year means it is time to shift our focus to fall flavors and if there is one flavor that most elegantly represents this time of year it is pumpkin.  Where we used to only see these large orange gourds decorating doorsteps for Halloween or gracing our Thanksgiving dinner dessert table, now the smell and taste of pumpkin can be found everywhere, even in our coffee.  Take advantage of this versatile vegetable’s availability this time of year by trying out some of these creative and delicious ways to use pumpkin in more than just pie.

1. Harvest Pumpkin Bars with Icing
2. Pumpkin Cake Cookies
3. Pumpkin Milkshake
4. Stuffed Pumpkin
5. Tiffany’s Pumpkin Pie Cake
6. Harvest Pumpkin Soup
7. Pumpkin Honey Beer Quick Bread
8. Pumpkin Oatmeal
9. Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake
10. Pumpkin Ravioli with Gorgonzola Cheese Sauce
11. Tortellini with Pumpkin Alfredo Sauce
12. Pumpkin Bread
13. Roasted Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Pilau
14. Pumpkin Gingerbread Trifle
15. Pumpkin Casserole
16. Vanilla Bourbon Pumpkin Tart
17. Pecan Pumpkin Crunch
18. Pumpkin Pancakes
19. Pumpkin Orange Cake
20. Pork and Pumpkin Chili
21. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
22. Spiced Pumpkin Biscuits
23. Creamy Baked Pumpkin Risotto
24. Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
25. Pumpkin Crème Sandwiches
26. Ghostly Pumpkin Pudding
27. Pumpkin Turkey Chili
28. Sausage Pumpkin Cornbread Stuffing
29. Pumpkin Mousse
30. Spiced Pumpkin Seeds
31. Caramelized Pumpkin and Pear Crumble
32. Pumpkin Lasagna
33. Pumpkin Apple Streusel Muffins
34. Spiced Pumpkin Smoothie 
35. Pumpkin Pound Cake
36. Pumpkin Black Bean Soup
37. Pumpkin Crème Brulee
38. Curry Pumpkin Soup
39. Apple Pumpkin Soup
40. Pumpkin Rice Pudding
41. Pumpkin Fudge
42. Pumpkin Harvest Beef Stew
43. Pumpkin Ginger Bread Pudding
44. Pumpkin Whoopie Pies
45. Pumpkin Ginger Scones
46. Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream
47. Pumpkin Brownies
48. Pumpkin Whip
49. Pumpkin Gnocchi with Brown Butter Sauce

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