Pumpkin Recipes needed

We use pumpkins like any squash almost. Pumpkin muffins, pie, puree, facial mask, and soup. Can even make pumpkin bread and candy. Such a great vegetable that is fun to grow and lends itself to so many things. Hope these ideas give you more options!!!

That's all I have seen pumpkins used for here in the UK .. cut a face out a Halloween hehe What does it taste like though ... I can't think I have ever eaten any .. I reckon if you check out the food interest section and a few of our American MyLot chefs will have posted a few recipes ..

Pumpkin Raisin Muffins Ingredients: 1 cup Fresh or Canned Pumpkin 3 1/2 cups Flour 1 cup Sugar 2 Eggs 1 1/4 cup 2% Milk 1/4 cup Soft Butter or margarine 1 cup Raisins 4 teaspoons Baking Powder 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon Salt Preparation Directions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Put muffin cups into muffin tins or grease the tins. Cream butter(or margarine) and sugar until fluffy. Beat in pumpkin and eggs. Dredge raisins in 1/2 cup of flour. Sift remaining flour and spices together. Pour milk into a mixing bowl. Mix in dry ingredients by hand until just mixed. Stir in raisins. Spoon mix into paper cups in muffin tin. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 - 25 minutes.