We are coming up to Halloween, and I know many of you will be buying pumpkins to carve into scary lanterns. We popped over to the allotment yesterday and discovered we have successfully grown 8 pumpkins for Halloween this year, and I am now wondering what to do with them all. If like me you’veContinue reading “All about PUMPKINS!”
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Roasted Pumpkin Wedges
This recipe makes a great lunchtime snack on its own, or can be served as a side dish alongside roast chicken/fish. You can also chop up the wedges and add to salads, stir frys or soups. The skin can be quite tough so I would suggest peeling this off for little ones, but it givesContinue reading “Roasted Pumpkin Wedges”
Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Soup
Try this warming Halloween themed soup great for babies and all of the family. Makes: 4 portions Suitable for freezing Ingredients For the soup: 2 tbsp olive oil 1 small onion, chopped ½ tsp ginger, grated 200g peeled pumpkin, diced 150g peeled sweet potato, diced 450ml unsalted chicken stock For the croutons: 2 slices ofContinue reading “Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Soup”