A to Z of Food Storage

Pumpkin

Best Storage:

Whole: Cool dark place, Cut: Fridge

If whole, place on cardboard upside down (with stalk on cardboard) and keep in a cool place. If cut - remove seeds and wrap in beeswax wrap in your fridge.

Freezer?

Yes

To freeze, firstly bake pumpkin in the oven or boil, then divide into meal portions and put into freezer containers - label, date and freeze.

Use it up!

Heard of Pepitas? Why not make your own? They are pumpkin seeds which can be baked in the oven for a tasty snack or to add to salads. Crunchy roasted pepitas: