Maple and Pumpkin Pudding

We enjoyed this festive fall pudding for breakfast over the weekend and then again and again, as I wanted to figure out how to do this with less mess. If you want to eat this warm right after you make it then you'll need an extra dish for your arrowroot powder. However if you want a chilled pudding you can skip the arrowroot and rely on your egg yolks and refrigeration to set your pudding. Either way it is a tasty way to enjoy pumpkin.

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2011 Pumpkin Picking

This past weekend I took my boys pumpkin picking. I have done this every year possible since high school when I used to paint faces at a local pumpkin patch each fall. I was afraid we missed our chance this year with October already becoming a distant memory, but I was lucky enough to stumble onto the last weekend Gross Farms was offering their pumpkins.

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