Pumpkin

Pumpkins, like other squash, originated in northeastern Mexico and southern United States. The oldest evidence is pumpkin fragments found in Mexico that are dated between… Read More »How Old Are Pumpkins?

Mini pumpkins are small, round winter squash typically used for autumn decor and fall crafts. Most mini pumpkins are in the range of 5″ wide… Read More »What Is The Smallest Pumpkin?

Harvested in October, this nutritious and versatile orange fruit features flowers, seeds and flesh that are edible and rich in vitamins. Pumpkin is used to… Read More »What Are Pumpkins Known For?

Flesh – this is the part attached to the skin. Peel away the skin and you’ve got a hunk of the good stuff. The flesh… Read More »What Part Of The Pumpkin Is Used For Pumpkin Pie?

You may have heard that canned pumpkin is actually made of squash. That is both true and untrue. Libby’s, the quintessential canned pumpkin brand, uses… Read More »Why Is Canned Pumpkin Actually Squash?

Conversion of Ingredients (cup – grams) Ingredient 1 cup 1/2 cup Pumpkin Puree 225 113 Hummus 250 125 Popcorn Kernels 240 120 Cocoa Powder 100… Read More »How Much Is A Cup Of Pumpkin Puree?

Harvest when they turn completely orange, and the stem has dried and turned brown. Cut the stem near the vine with a sharp knife. Also,… Read More »How Do You Harvest Mini Pumpkins?

Make sure they are completely dry before they are displayed. There’s an extra step you can take that will make your pumpkins last even longer.… Read More »How Do You Treat Mini Pumpkins?

But not all pumpkins are round and orange. Different types of pumpkins come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors. Most people are only… Read More »Do Pumpkins Come In Different Shapes?

Mini pumpkins are small in size, averaging seven centimeters in diameter and weighing six ounces to two pounds, and are squat, round, and flattened in… Read More »How Big Do Mini Pumpkins Get?