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How to Eat Pumpkin Pie

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Pumpkin pie isn't just for Thanksgiving anymore. Pumpkin pie filling is so versatile and easy to use it can be eaten as a variety of sweet and savory treats from cookies to cheesecake. These ideas on how to eat pumpkin pie are perfect for the holidays, harvest parties or any other autumn celebration.

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Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Taste the difference between store bought canned pumpkin and homemade stewed pumpkin by cooking your own pumpkin filling from scratch.

  2. Step 2

    Add a little spice to your pumpkin by flavoring it with rum, maple syrup or other flavored extracts.

  3. Step 3

    Top pumpkin pie with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream and candied nuts for added flavor and texture.

  4. Step 4

    Make pumpkin pie filling into ice cream. Simply mix the filling with softened vanilla ice cream and chill in the freezer.

  5. Step 5

    Bake pumpkin pie cookies for a quick and easy treat. Create pumpkin pie ice cream sandwiches with pumpkin pie cookies and a scoop of vanilla or pumpkin pie ice cream.

  6. Step 6

    Dress up pumpkin pie by making into a decadent pumpkin pie cheesecake or baking it into a pumpkin spice layer cake with cream cheese frosting.

  7. Step 7

    Serve pumpkin pie at breakfast as hearty muffins that are healthy as well as tasty. Or make pumpkin bread and top with farm fresh butter.

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