Wednesday's Food Tip: Play With Your Food – Decorate for the Season With Pumpkins!

By October it seems like everyone in the city has at least one pot of yellow or orange mums decorating their front porch. And, as it gets closer to Halloween, pumpkins, in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors are everywhere!

This is definitely the time of year when it’s okay to play with your food as you learn to decorate for the season with beautiful (and delicious) pumpkins!



This year, go ahead and carve that traditional jack-o-lantern for the front porch. But save some pumpkins for other fall decorations too.



Try this cute decorating idea from Southern Living magazine.



Discover new ways to decorate with pumpkins and gourds.

Here’s an idea for decorating with just one perfect pumpkin.

Read an interesting article about decorating with (and cooking) pumpkins here.

Try this unique idea to welcome guests (and even trick-or-treaters) – make faux pineapple finials with pumpkins.