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Pumpkin Round #5 2018: Desserts
We have embarked on our last stop in this pumpkin roundup journey. It is now time to showcase one of my favorite things: desserts!! During the last roundup from a few years back, I featured pumpkin bread as the last roundup. This time, I wanted to provide more dessert options. So check out these awesome recipes to satisfy your sweet tooth. I have included numerous recipes in this roundup. Although many are cakes, there are a couple of other great dessert options as well. And one even incorporates coconut!! Yum! Pumpkin Sheet Cake Sheet cake is a great dessert to prepare for a family gathering. You have traditional vanilla and…
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Pumpkin Roundup #4 2018: Dinner
I love when a fruit or vegetable is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. We continue the pumpkin roundup with some great dinner recipes. And there is something for everyone! There is a classic dish of risotto. Burgers lovers and vegans will be satisfied. And lovers of Indian cuisine will have something to be excited about as well. Creamy Vegan Pumpkin Risotto Risotto is a classic Italian dish, and one that is very technical in its preparation. This vegan recipe by Chocolate Covered Katie, adds pumpkin to give it more depth and creaminess. You can even substitute brown rice if preferred. Pumpkin Tomato Basil…
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Pumpkin Roundup #3 2018: Appetizers
It’s time for another pumpkin roundup!! The holiday season is fast approaching. And many of you will be hosting and/or attending holiday parties. Tired of the same old chips and dips and buffalo wings? Why not add some new appetizers to the party menu?! All with a little bit of pumpkin! Some of these appetizer recipes are traditional, with a twist. And some are very elegant, fit for a formal affair. Whether you prefer casual or black tie, these appetizers are sure to please. Pumpkin Salsa If chips and dips are what you crave, try adding some spice to it. Pumpkin spice, that is. This salsa recipe from Little Figgy…
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Pumpkin Roundup #2 2018: Breakfast
It’s time for another pumpkin roundup!! <insert applause and cheers> Today’s roundup is all about breakfast. Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day, other than dessert. Is dessert a meal of the day? Well, for me it is. Anyways, I love breakfast. My day is not complete without it. It’s that source of fuel that helps me get started on my day. So I definitely wanted to include breakfast in my roundup as I did before. In this roundup, there are breakfast foods that should be pleasing to everyone. I admit that I had to include some pastries. It wouldn’t be a proper roundup without them. So, grab some…
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Pumpkin Roundup 2018 #1: Drinks
It is officially fall, which means it is officially pumpkin season. That’s right, time for pumpkin everything. Pumpkin coffee, pumpkin cereal, pumpkin sandwiches, pumpkin pajamas. You name it! It’s been some years since my last pumpkin roundup, so I decided to do another one this year. In my pumpkin roundup, I feature some very pumpkiny recipes. I showcase the recipes over a few week, listing them in different categories. The first category is drinks. Now, I personally, can only consume pumpkin in a quick bread. No way else. But I thought that you all would like to explore pumpkin in all its forms, starting with something to quench your thirst.…