Food club · 15 oz
Food Club 100% Pumpkin Puree
What it is
This is a can of pure pumpkin puree. It is made from 100% pumpkin and contains no added sugars or spices. The pumpkin is cooked and then pureed until smooth. It is a versatile ingredient that can be used in both sweet and savory dishes. The can is easy to open and resealable for convenience.
How people cook with it
Pumpkin puree is a staple in many kitchens, especially during the fall season. It adds a unique flavor and texture to a variety of recipes.
- Baking pies
- Making muffins
- Adding to soups
- Creating dips
To use, simply open the can and drain any excess liquid if necessary. For baking, it can be directly incorporated into batter for pies, cakes, or muffins. In savory applications, it can be stirred into soups and stews to add body and a subtle sweetness. It also works well as a base for dips or spreads. You can also roast fresh pumpkin and puree it yourself, but this canned version offers a convenient shortcut for consistent results.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike pumpkin pie filling, this product is just plain pumpkin. Pumpkin pie filling already contains sweeteners, spices, and other ingredients for a finished pie. This 100% pumpkin puree allows you to control the sweetness and flavor profile of your dishes.
Who it is for
Home cooks and bakers who enjoy working with pumpkin in their culinary creations.
How to keep the rest
After opening, transfer any unused pumpkin puree to a separate airtight container. Store it in the refrigerator for up to a week. It can also be frozen in portions for longer storage, making it available for use throughout the year.