Homemade pumpkin spice latte powder made with instant coffee, milk powder, and aromatic spices. Stores for 6 months, ships easily in care packages, and rivals the coffeehouse version at a fraction of the cost. Includes a Mexican chile variation.
Always a decision this time of the year as to which pumpkin bars to make – silky pumpkin cheesecake bars, pumpkin bars with a crunchy oat crust, pumpkin bars with
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Have a kid in college or a loved one living abroad? This holiday season, let them know you’re thinking of them by sending a themed holiday care package filled with
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Roast pumpkin seeds with smoky, spicy Mexican seasonings for a crunchy fall snack or garnish. Covers which pumpkin seeds are edible, how to clean and prepare them, and four spice variations including chile-lime and chipotle.
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Quick Summary: Heirloom winter squash varieties offer superior flavor compared to commercial hybrids. Top picks include Blue Hubbard (roasting), Sweet Meat (soups), Cinderella/Rouge Vif D’Etampes (pies), Long Island Cheese (classic
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Some of the tastiest Winter squash varieties are gigantic, resulting in leftover pumpkin/squash puree after cooking. What to do with it? Make some delicious, savory (or sweet) pumpkin pancakes! Pumpkin
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Make your own pumpkin shrub syrup and use it with bourbon for an awesome pumpkin martini. A craft cocktail extraordinaire!
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Halloween is one of my favorite times to send out a college care package. As freshmen my kids were still missing home in October and care packages eased the nostalgic
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I always tried to send my kids their favorite food when I used to put together college care packages, but it wasn’t always the easiest thing to ship. My son
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