Winter squash

red lentil fusilli (about 200 grams) • pumpkin (about 150 grams) • frozen spinach (about 150 grams) • feta cheese (about 60 grams) • Red wine, salt, extra virgin olive oil, paprika

Carnaroli rice (about 200 grams) • diced pumpkin (about 200 grams) • Boiling water, • dry white wine • Dark chocolate, • Fresh chili pepper, • cold unsalted butter (about 100 grams) • bacon • extra virgin olive oil

egg lasagna noodles • medium butternut squash • white onion • Italian sausages • grated Parmesan cheese (about 100 grams) • shredded mozzarella cheese (about 400 grams) • Salt, pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, to taste

tortellini with prosciutto (about 500 grams) • prosciutto (about 100 grams) • butternut squash (about 200 grams) • onion • Salt and pepper • Extra virgin olive oil • chopped hazelnuts (about 50 grams)

pearl barley (about 300 grams) • kabocha squash (about 800 grams) • yellow onions • celery stalks • carrots • small piece fresh ginger • About 20 amaretti cookies • fresh rosemary (about 20 grams) • dry white wine (about 480 ml) • Extra-virgin olive oil and salt, to taste • plant-based butter (optional)

fresh orecchiette (120 grams) • butternut squash (150 grams) • smoked tofu (120 grams) • chopped onion (20 grams) • extra virgin olive oil • Salt, black pepper

Carnaroli rice (320 grams) • pumpkin (peeled and cubed, 400 grams) • cremini mushrooms (sliced, 400 grams) • Taleggio cheese (200 grams) • onion • unsalted butter (40 grams) • White wine, • Grated Parmesan cheese, extra-virgin olive oil, and salt,

medium shell pasta (or other pasta) • ricotta cheese • diced pumpkin, frozen (or fresh) • fresh Asiago cheese • small sprigs fresh rosemary • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Water, • Chopped onion, for sautéing • Olive oil, • large pot for pasta • skillet with lid for the sauce •

pumpkin and sausage risotto (about 1 1/3 cups) • eggs • All-purpose flour, • Breadcrumbs, • mozzarella cheese, cut into cubes • Salt • peanut oil (500 ml) for frying

sausages • pumpkin (about 300 grams), diced • cooked cannellini beans (about 200 grams) • peeled tomatoes • celery stalk • small piece of leek • onion • carrot • fresh parsley • Rosemary, to taste • Extra-virgin olive oil, to taste • Salt •

fresh lasagna noodles (250 grams) • butternut squash, peeled and cleaned (800 grams) • Italian sausage (200 grams) • smoked mozzarella (scamorza) cheese (150 grams) • béchamel sauce (250 ml) • grated Parmesan cheese (100 grams) • unsalted butter (50 grams) • all-purpose flour (50 grams) • whole milk (500 ml) • Salt and pepper • Nutmeg

pumpkin with skin (about 200 grams) • To taste, onion • prosecco (about 480 ml) • To taste, mozzarella cheese • Carnaroli rice (about 160 grams) • Olive oil, salt, pepper, and paprika, to taste

Carnaroli rice (about 180 grams) • Mantua pumpkin, peeled and diced (about 100 grams) • chili pepper • Gorgonzola cheese (about 20 grams) • As needed • Vegetable broth • White wine • Extra virgin olive oil • Butter • Parmesan cheese • Milk • Unsweetened cocoa powder

paccheri pasta (400 grams) • raw shrimp, peeled and deveined (400 grams) • pumpkin, peeled and diced (600 grams) • Leek, to taste, thinly sliced • cream cheese • garlic clove • Parsley, to taste, chopped • Extra-virgin olive oil, to taste • Salt and pepper, to taste

butternut squash (peeled) (about 1 kg) • lasagna noodles (about 500 g) • béchamel sauce (about 500 g) • Italian sausage (about 200 g) • grated Parmesan cheese (about 100 g) • garlic • fresh rosemary • Extra virgin olive oil, • Salt, • milk (about 400 ml) • all-purpose flour (about 40 g) • unsalted butter (about 40 g) •

water (600 ml) • bouillon cube • onion • carrots • celery stalks • pumpkin (250 g) • farro (250 g) • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Olive oil, to taste • baguette

Carnaroli rice (about 1 cup) • small pumpkin • As needed • Parmesan cheese • Butter • Vegetable broth • Ground ginger • Licorice powder

rice (about 300 grams) • broth (1 liter) • creamy gorgonzola cheese (about 150 grams) • peeled pumpkin (about 75 grams) • butter (about 14 grams) • chopped rosemary • dry white wine (about 60 ml) • Salt and pepper, to taste

onion • garlic • carrot • celery stalk • bay leaves • sage leaves • rosemary • Salt and pepper • extra virgin olive oil • About 2 cups water (about 500 ml) • pumpkin, peeled and cleaned (about 300 grams) • dried porcini mushrooms (about 1/2–3/4 oz or 15–20 grams) •

Pumpkin 1 1/3 lbs cooked (about 600 g) • all-purpose flour (about 300 g) • large egg • Zest of 1 lemon, grated • unsalted butter (about 120 g) • fresh sage leaves • grated Parmesan cheese • Salt, to taste • Black pepper, to taste • Nutmeg, to taste

peeled pumpkin (about 800 grams; I prefer kabocha or similar varieties) • celery stalks • yellow onion • vegetable bouillon cube • Day-old bread • Salt • Extra virgin olive oil

scallops • very thin slices butternut squash • red cabbage (about 30 grams) • parsley • salt • olive oil • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Pumpkin, any variety and amount

peeled pumpkin (about 300 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 300 grams) • almond flour (about 250 grams) • granulated sugar (about 90 grams) • brown sugar, plus 3 tablespoons for dusting (about 60 grams + 40 grams) • eggs • sunflower oil (about 100 grams) • sliced almonds • powdered sugar (about 50 grams) • baking powder (about 0.5 oz or 16 grams)

butternut squash (about 600 grams) • potatoes (about 400 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 200 grams) • Coarse salt, • mild Gorgonzola cheese (about 200 grams; I use the kind with mascarpone) • whole or low-fat milk (about 60 grams) • Salt and nutmeg,

Delica pumpkin, peeled and chopped (about 270 grams) • granulated sugar (about 160 grams; I used half erythritol) • large eggs (about 180 grams) • all-purpose flour (about 240 grams; you can use ancient grain flour or 00 flour) • high-oleic sunflower oil (100 ml) • walnuts (about 80 grams) • raisins, soaked (about 30 grams) • dark chocolate (about 100 grams) • Vanilla and cinnamon, to taste • Walnuts and dark chocolate, for topping • Tools • Blender •

Arborio rice (240 grams) • peeled pumpkin, diced (350 grams) • onion • vegetable broth (1/2 liter) • Gorgonzola cheese (200 grams) • Butter and Parmesan cheese, as needed, for finishing • dry white wine (1 glass) • Extra virgin olive oil, • Salt,

whole grain sorghum flour (100 grams) • whole grain millet flour (40 grams) • chickpea flour (50 grams) • rice flour (60 grams) • large egg • corn oil (50 grams) • scant 1/2 cup water (about 100 grams), as needed • salt • pumpkin (700 grams) • ricotta cheese (150 grams) • egg white • black sesame seeds •

pumpkin (4 slices) (about 300 grams) • rice flour • chopped rosemary • nutmeg • egg • Salt, to taste • Extra virgin olive oil,

pumpkin (about 500 grams) • savoy cabbage (about 500 grams) • onion • vegetable broth (1 liter) • Extra virgin olive oil