You don't have to worry about a shortage of pumpkin puree, but you will likely encounter the dilemma of what to do with a half-used container of solid pack pumpkin. Sure — you could make the traditional pumpkin pie, but why not think outside the box can? Here are 10 wonderful ways to use pumpkin.
Did last year's canned-pumpkin deficit leave you in short supply? If you're starting to get worried come Halloween and Thanksgiving, simmer down: sources say pumpkin won't be in short supply this year.
Although 2009's wet Summer caused flooding and harvesting problems, less rain, a hotter season, and planting of a larger crop have helped out production at Libby's, the canned-pumpkin company that processes 95 percent of the solid pack pumpkin sold in America.
That's great news for the 50 million pumpkin pies that'll be made this holiday. Have you had a hard time locating canned pumpkin so far?
