Pumpkin

A cousin to every other winter squash out there, pumpkins have a similar earthy sweet flavor. Some can be bitter and less enjoyable to eat… Read More »Does Pumpkin Taste Sweet?

Good size uniformity, with average pumpkin weight generally 4 to 6 kg. How heavy is an average pumpkin? The face pumpkin is the typical carving… Read More »How Much Does An Average Pumpkin Weigh Nz?

Giant pumpkins need a lot of water and sugar, and they need it fast. A typical giant pumpkin grows from seed to huge orange squash… Read More »Why Do Some Pumpkins Get So Big?

Go for pumpkins that feel heavy for their size, with a smooth, firm skin. Smaller pumpkins tend to have more flesh. Why are pumpkins so… Read More »Should A Pumpkin Be Heavy Or Light?

What does pumpkin taste like? Pumpkin has a unique taste. It tastes somewhat like a sweet potato when cooked, but it brings out its natural… Read More »What Does Pure Pumpkin Taste Like?

Choose pumpkins between four to eight pounds, and don’t worry if the outside looks a little dull — as long as you don’t see any… Read More »What Size Pumpkin Is Best For Pie?

A giant pumpkin is an orange fruit of the squash Cucurbita maxima, commonly weighing from 68 kilograms (150 lb) to over 910 kilograms (2,010 lb).… Read More »What Is Considered A Big Pumpkin?

Even though pumpkin is a vibrantly orange fruit, spills of fresh pumpkin or canned puree rarely leave serious stains and are relatively easy to clean.… Read More »Does Raw Pumpkin Stain?

Another way to keep the rind properly moisturized is to spray your pumpkin with a peppermint-based conditioning spray. To make this, mix a peppermint soap… Read More »What Should I Spray My Pumpkins With?

Most big pumpkins have 4 or 5 segments and some have 6 but many of the six segment ones abort due to insufficient pollination. What… Read More »How Many Segments Does A Pumpkin Have?