While we associate pumpkin pie with American cuisine, recipes for pumpkin pie appeared as early as the 17th century. Originally they were called “pompion”, the French word for “pumpkin”, which suggests that the French created the first pumpkin pie recipes. Non fat evaporated … [Read more...] about All the Taste, Half the Guilt Pumpkin Pie
Winter
Make your Own Pumpkin Purée
A pumpkin yields a lot of flesh, and while canned pumpkin is convenient, you can easily make your own pumpkin purée. Use some now, and freeze the rest. Make Your Own Pumpkin Purée A pumpkin yields a lot of flesh, and while canned pumpkin is convenient, you can easily … [Read more...] about Make your Own Pumpkin Purée
Flavourful Low Fat Pumpkin Bread
I have had this recipe since grade school, adjusting ingredients as my tastes and lifestyle changed over the years. The smell and taste always bring back childhood memories of Fall. Flavourful Low Fat Pumpkin Bread I have had this recipe since grade school, adjusting … [Read more...] about Flavourful Low Fat Pumpkin Bread
Healthier Pumpkin Bran Loaf
Fall signals the seasonal harvest of pumpkins and it is hard to resist filling your house with the amazing odours of pumpkin spice. This bread is not only hearty, but heart healthy. Healthier Pumpkin Bran Loaf Fall signals the seasonal harvest of pumpkins and it is hard … [Read more...] about Healthier Pumpkin Bran Loaf
Guilt Free Pumpkin Tartlets
You know that Fall is here when pumpkin appears on every coffee shop menu: from pumpkin lattes at Starbucks, pumpkin muffins and donuts at every donut shop. This recipe is a guilt free treat for tea or Thanksgiving dessert table. These are great to serve as a healthy alternative … [Read more...] about Guilt Free Pumpkin Tartlets