4 italian style pumpkin Recipes

pumpkin, chopped carrot (1 medium), chopped onion (1 medium), minced garlic cloves, salt, black pepper (more or less to taste), ground red pepper (more or less to taste), ground ginger (can use fresh if on hand), vegetables or 1 quart chicken broth, diced tomatoes (italian-style stewed tomatoes, can be substituted for plain to lend a spicier flavor.), fat-free half-and-half, olive oil

spaghetti sauce, egg, lightly beaten, pack pumpkin, dry italian seasoned breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, ground nutmeg, jumbo-size pasta shells, cooked to firm stage,drained and cooled in a single layer, shredded mozzarella cheese

sasso ham or thick cut bacon, chopped, andouille , or other sausage chopped, chopped red bell pepper, chopped shallots or onions, chopped celery, minced jalapeno, seeded (optional), cream-style white or sweet corn, 2 cups fresh if available, chicken broth, low sodium if desired, creole seasoning or pumpkin pie seasoning, fresh cracked black pepper, drained and diced sweet potatoes in light or heavy syrup, whole milk, cooked lump crabmeat, chopped italian parsley