What type of pumpkin is the sweetest?
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Asked by: Jason Johnson
Sugar pumpkins Also known as pie pumpkins or sweet pumpkins, the sugar pumpkin is perfect for pies because they aren’t as stringy and contain less water than other pumpkins. As their name indicates, the sugar pumpkin can be quite sweet compared to other pumpkins.
How can you tell if a pumpkin is sweet?
On your pumpkins when you're purchasing them look for nice solid orange and firm.
What is the best type of pumpkin for roasting?
Butternut pumpkin
Butternut pumpkin
They are known for their elongated shape, with a longer ‘neck’ than other pumpkin varieties. Its long rounded shape makes it easier to cut. It’s great for roasting, and its skin is thin enough that it doesn’t need to be peeled.
What is the tastiest pumpkin?
11 of the Best Pumpkin Cultivars to Grow for Cooking
- Casper. You may not think of white pumpkins as something to eat instead of displaying them as unique decorations, but ‘Casper’ has delicious sweet flesh. …
- Cherokee Bush. …
- Cinderella. …
- Cushaw Green-Striped. …
- Dill’s Atlantic. …
- Fairytale. …
- Jarrahdale. …
- Musquee De Provence.
