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Related: About this forumIt's 81 degrees and I just baked a pumpkin pie.
1. Why be parochial to a calendar date?
2. I wanted to free up some space in the freezer (pumpkin puree)
3. Why not?
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It's 81 degrees and I just baked a pumpkin pie. (Original Post)
no_hypocrisy
Jul 2016
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MADem
(135,425 posts)1. I enjoy pumpkin in all its iterations!
Pumpkin pie, pumpkin squash, and the seasonal pumpkin ice cream that comes around from Oct-Dec (LOVE that stuff).
It's good for ya, too. Got any ice cream to put on top? MMMmmmmmm yum!
Warpy
(111,480 posts)2. 81 woul feel like midwinter to me
My part of the country has been baking for 2 weeks and we have another week (at least) to go.
2theleft
(1,136 posts)3. Any time is the right time for pumpkin pie!
I don't know why people only eat it in the fall!
jtuck004
(15,882 posts)4. In the NW there is a squash called the "Sweet Meat". Green as it grows, matures to a grayish hue.
Looks like a pumpkin, golden meat inside.
If you ever have a chance to use one, it makes the most extraordinary "pumpkin" type pie.