3 special traditional Recipes

frozen mckenzie s corn (comes in a tube package), self-rising buttermilk corn meal mix (martha white is great!), unsalted butter, melted, oil, half and half, eggs, slightly beaten, green chilies, sprinkle of paprika , added to top of casserole

pumpkin , however small enough to fit whole in your oven (jack o lantern size), unsalted butter, fresh thyme sprigs, whole, sea salt, fresh ground pepper, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, pumpkin flesh (including aromatics from above), chicken broth (preferably organic ), old bay seasoning, cayenne pepper, cinnamon, chili powder, nutmeg, powdered ginger, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, whipping cream