Pumpkin Party

October 16, 2010

Pumpkin Food

Here are some pictures of some of the food we had at the pumpkin party along with links to the recipes.

Preparing the mummy mini pizzas.

Preparing the pumpkin pizzas.

Halloween cookie tree.

Halloween cookies and jack-o-lantern oranges.

Maia enjoying some butternut squash apple soup with some homemade bread.

The kids eating their spider dogs with veggies, bat wings and dip.

Jack-o-lantern oranges.

The bat and pumpkin chips with hummus dip were very popular!

Pumpkin and mummy pizzas. There were also veggie sandwiches courtesy of Theresa.

Bean salad courtesy of Jenn.

The wormy pumpkin cake.

here are some of the Recipes used for the day:

• Pumpkin cake
  I used the icing spreader pulled upwards to create the ridges of the pumpkin and cut beet leaves with scissors to look like pumpkin leaves.
  
  
• Jamaican Beef Pepper Pot
  
  
• Butternut Squash Apple Soup
  
  
• Apple and cornmeal bread
  
  
• Confetti cheese bread
  
  
• Double pumpkin, cranberry and raisin bread
  
  
• Habanero bread
  
  
• Savory cranberry and nut bread
  
  
• Dandelion Jam
  
  
• Cinnamon twists
  
  
• Spider dogs
  
  
• bat wings
  
  
• dancing skeleton cookies
  
  
• shaggy monster cookies
  
  
• pumpkin and mummy pizzas
  
  
• jack-o-lantern oranges

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