Squash, Pie Pumpkin (2-3lbs) - naturally grown
Squash, Pie Pumpkin (2-3lbs) - naturally grown
19 in stock
Description: Our Pie Pumpkin squash is a small, sweet variety perfect for making delicious fall-inspired dishes. With its smooth, vibrant orange skin and rich, dense flesh, this squash is specifically bred for baking, offering a naturally sweet flavour that enhances your favourite recipes. The obvious choice is Pumpkin Pie, but you can also use these in breads, bars, soups, and even curry.
Culinary Uses: Ideal for pies, muffins, and bread, the Pie Pumpkin is your go-to ingredient for all things autumn. You can also roast it for a flavourful addition to soups, salads, or grain bowls. Its sweet, nutty taste makes it versatile enough to shine in both savory and sweet applications.
Nutritional Benefits: Rich in vitamins A and C, fiber, and antioxidants, Pie Pumpkin squash supports overall health while being low in calories. It’s a nutritious choice that adds flavour and nutrients to your meals.
These are 2-3lbs
This week's farmer: Twig Creek Farm in Enderby, BC
Twig Creek farm is a small farm located just outside Enderby. Although they are not certified organic, they use all natural practices and are considering becoming certified organic in the future. We know these farmers and have visited their farm and feel confident their practices and values align with organic.
Photo credit: Produce Market Guide