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The Perfect Pumpkin (1997), cookbook by Gail Damerow, is full of fall-inspired recipes to make for holiday gatherings, a spooky Halloween party or Thanksgiving feast! This vintage cookbook provides easy-to-follow recipes from the early 1990’s, showcasing pumpkin, the quintessential fall ingredient. Indulge in some timeless classics like pumpkin pie, pumpkin cake, and pumpkin cookies.



Pumpkin Cheesecake, Pumpkin Cake, Pumpkin Cupcakes, Pumpkin Muffins, and Pumpkin Cookies




Traditional Pumpkin Pie Recipe (1997)

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