Showing posts with label snacks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label snacks. Show all posts

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

...and the story of the pumpkin that they came from!


 
I got myself a pumpkin



Gutted and carved said pumpkin



Bam Bam was a big helper...





Now the pumpkin is a freaked out Jack-o-Lantern!



Now, what to do with all those seeds?

I tossed them with 3 tablespoons of melted butter, some sugar, salt, cinnamon, cloves, powdered ginger, nutmeg, chili powder, and cayenne. Baked them on a cookie sheet at 300 degrees for about an hour (stir every now and then).  And..



Ta da! Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds!