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- noun Plural form of
pepita .
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Every family has its Thanksgiving traditions and this savory squash puff, an old recipe from my Auntie Gloria updated with toasted pepitas, is one here.
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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Pumpkin seeds, aka pepitas, are flat, dark green seeds generally encased in a yellow-white husk (some pumpkins produce seeds with no husk).
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P umpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are flat, dark green seeds.
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Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are at their nutritional best when eaten raw.
Susiej 2008
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Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are at their nutritional best when eaten raw.
Susiej 2008
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Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are at their nutritional best when eaten raw.
Susiej 2008
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Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are at their nutritional best when eaten raw.
Susiej 2008
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If you like "pepitas", you can also toast some in a dry pan and when cool, add to a salad with the tortilla strips.
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Whether it's the whole seed (white hull included), or just the green "pepitas" inside, pumpkin seeds are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants known as carotenoids, zinc and magnesium.
unknown title 2009
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Bake for 20 minutes, or until the rice stuffing and squash are heated through, then sprinkle the pepitas over and serve.
Ann Gentry: Last Minute Winter Squash Recipes For Holiday Cooking Ann Gentry 2011
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