Joannes Pumpkin Patch Paradise Recipes

PARADISE PUMPKIN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Combine cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, egg.
• Pour into pastry shell.
• Refrigerate at least 1/2 hour, or until cheesecake is firm. It has to be firm before you spoon on the pumpkin mixture.
• Combine remaining ingredients except for syrup and nuts.
• Spoon carefully over cream cheese mixture.
• Bake 65-70 minutes -- when cool, brush with maple syrup and decorate with walnuts or pecans.

PUMPKIN PATCH BISCUITS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Cut in 1/2 cup butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Combine pumpkin and buttermilk; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead 8-10 times. Pat or roll out to 1-in. thickness; cut with a floured 2-1/2-in. biscuit cutter. Place 1 in. apart on a greased baking sheet. , Bake at 425° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Melt remaining butter; brush over biscuits. Serve warm.