Alas, it’s countdown time! There’s only one day left before Halloween…the perfect time to grab a pumpkin from the local pumpkin patch, farm, or supermarket! If you’re lucky, they may even offer discounted prices because they’re trying to get rid of all of them!

The art of carving pumpkins has gotten quite elaborate these days with the use of fancy stencils and tools. It’s a fun and festive way to decorate your home.

But what else can you do with these pumpkins? How about making mouth-watering dishes like: Japanese Pumpkin Soup, sweet pumpkin raviolis with sage butter, pumpkin soufflés, butternut squash risotto, or pumpkin bread with sweet butter? Check out different recipes on how to turn these plump, ripe squashes into something delicious and interesting! There are also cooking classes that can help walk you through the steps! Don’t let these great big veggies revered by Charlie Brown go to waste!!!

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