
Nutty Choco-Pumpkin Ice-Cream
Pie
Submitted
by: Cricket |
4
milk-chocolate Butter Toffee Candy bars
(1.4 oz.each), coarsely chopped
1 1/2 pints vanilla ice cream, softened
1 9-inch (6 oz.) prepared chocolate cookie-crumb crust |
1/2
cup canned solid-pack pumpkin puree (16-oz. can)
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg |
Combine half the
candy-bar pieces and 1 pint softened ice cream in small bowl.
Spoon into crust, smoothing top. Freeze until hardened, about 3
hours. Mix together remaining ice cream, pumpkin, sugar,
cinnamon and nutmeg in small bowl. Spread over top of frozen ice
cream. Return to freezer for 1 hour. Press remaining candy-bar
pieces around outside rim of pie. Return to freezer for 2 more
hours or overnight. To serve, let stand at room temperature to
soften. |

Spiced Pumpkin Fudge
Submitted
by: Cricket |
3
cups sugar
3/4 cups butter or margarine
1 (5 1/3 oz.) can (2/3 cup) evaporated milk
1/2 cup solid pack pumpkin
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice |
1 (12
oz.) package butterscotch morsels
1 (7 oz.) jar Marshmallow creme
1 cup chopped toasted almonds or pecans
1 teaspoon Vanilla extract |
In heavy saucepan,
combine sugar, butter, milk, pumpkin and spice. Bring to a boil,
stirring constantly until mixture reaches 234°F (about 10
minutes). Remove from heat, stir in butterscotch morsels. Add
Marshmallow creme, nuts and Vanilla. Mix until well blended.
Quickly pour into greased 13 x 9 inch pan, spreading just until
even. Cool at room temperature. Cut into squares. Store tightly
wrapped in refrigerator. |

Pumpkin Potage
Submitted
by: Barbiel |
3
pounds peeled, seeded and diced sugar pumpkin
2 leeks, chopped
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup Olive oil
6 cups chicken stock |
4 1/2
cups milk
1/2 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon Hungarian sweet paprika
1 pinch freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
dash of salt to taste (optional) |
Halve the pumpkin
and scrape out the seeds and pith. Cut into 1 inch pieces. In a
large skillet, saute the pumpkin, leeks, onion and garlic in
olive oil. Add chicken stock and bring to a simmer. Strain
vegetables, place in food processor and blend until smooth.
Transfer puree to pot or crock pot; add enough milk to reach
smooth consistency. Add the cayenne pepper, paprika, ground
pepper and nutmeg; simmer for 30 minutes and do not allow to
boil. Season with salt (optional). Serves 5. |

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