"dsi1" wrote in message
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> > I have made pie out of fresh pumpkins. You think how great it's all
> > going to be and then it turns out watery, stringy, and just plain weird.
> > I would never try that again.
> >
> Did you/do you use sugar pumpkins? They're small and are what is used for
> making
> pumpkin pies.

No I did not. That's probably where I went wrong. OTOH, making that pumpkin
pie pretty much took all the wind out of my sails. My days of messing with
pumpkins are over.

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The only ones we buy (if I haven't managed to grow enough) are zucchini!
They are the only ones we like We are not keen on pumpkin