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In This Month's Issue: 1. Cooking Class....Selecting and Cooking the Pumpkin. 2. So, Whose Idea Was This Anyway?...A Pumpkin History. 3. We Know They Taste Good....But Are They Good For You? 4. No Shortage of Pumpkin Places on the Web. 5. Orange & Black Food Isn't Just For Halloween. 6. Making New Friends....Sites That Are Great All Year 'Round! 7. Last Month's Quiz...What am I Going To Do With You? 8. This Month's Quiz: This is a no brainer....make me proud! 9. What's Up for Next Month! |
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1.Cooking
Class....Selecting and Cooking the pumpkin. |
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So, Whose Idea Was This Anyway?...A Pumpkin History. Even though the growing of pumpkins originated in Central America references to pumpkins date back many centuries. Pumpkins are members of the vine crops family called cucurbits and are a fruit. In early colonial times, pumpkins were used as an ingredient for the crust of pies, not the filling. Pumpkins are 90% water, were once recommended for removing freckles and curing snake bites, their flowers are edible and they range in size from less than a pound to over 1,000 lbs. us).......Continue |
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We Know They Taste Good!.....But Are They Good For You?
The bright orange color of pumpkin is a dead giveaway that pumpkin is loaded with an important antioxidant, beta-carotene. Beta-carotene is one of the plant carotenoids converted to vitamin A in the body....Continue |
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No Shortage of Pumpkin Places on the Web.
I'm glad we are a sharing bunch! If you have a need to know, the web is the place. People are willing to supply us with everything they know...on any subject. Well, we did some of the research for you. Here are some places that will help you through the Halloween Season....Continue |
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Orange and Black Food Isn't Just for Halloween.
There are ways around putting food coloring in your food to give it that festive feel for Halloween. Need something orange...think orange juice. Need something black...think black beans. Need something yellow...think corn....Continue |