Medically reviewed by Elizabeth Barnes, RDN Key Takeaways Eating raw pumpkin is safe if you wash it well first.  If your raw pumpkin tastes very bitter, stop eating it.  Cooking pumpkin makes it taste ...

This August 2018 image shows a recipe for creamy pumpkin mac and cheese. (Cheyenne Cohen via AP) While I cook with butternut squash and other winter squashes all the time, when I think about cooking ...

As autumn rolls in, so does the pumpkin pandemonium. We see pumpkin in our lattes, in our pies, and perched on our porches—often with a goofy grin carved into its side. And Linus from Charlie Brown ...

Flavoring dishes with pumpkin is especially popular during fall season. Pumpkin can be added to many food and drink items, from sugary drinks to savory soups. Using pumpkin not only as decor but also ...

While I cook with butternut squash and other winter squashes all the time, when I think about cooking with pumpkin, I picture a can of puree. But using fresh pumpkin is just another take on cooking ...