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Recipes for Squash Season: Pumpkin Seeds, Mediterranean Salad, and Vegan Bisque

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Nothing says fall like a great squash! In this week's The Chef's Pantry, Anna is bringing you the bounty of the season with some of her favorite recipes.

Tetsukabuto Vegan Bisque

Ever heard of a tetsukabuto squash? It's similar to butternut.

Anna shows you how to take the tasty tetsukabuto and turn it into a delicious vegan bisque that will warm the belly and the soul.

Click on the image below for the full recipe.

Mediterranean Harvest Salad

Anna roasts up sugar pumpkins for a delicious, fall-inspired Mediterranean harvest salad.

This salad is the perfect way to highlight the pumpkins, which add a little sweetness to the hearty dish.

Click on the image for the full recipe.

Sugar pumpkins are smaller and sweeter than the typical decorating/carving variety and are less fibrous, which makes them a great choice for cooking. Plus, they are a great source of Vitamin A and fiber.

Also see: Anna's simple homemade salad dressing

And, we can't forget the seeds!  And after all that jack-o-lantern carving, create a delicious snack or garnish with toasted pumpkin seeds. Anna shows you how.

For complete details, watch the full episode above.

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