Pumpkin Seeds

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Subtly sweet and nutty with a malleable, chewy texture, the roasted seeds from inside your Halloween pumpkin are one of the most nutritious and flavorful seeds around. While pumpkin seeds are available year round, they are the freshest in the fall when pumpkins are in season.Pumpkin seeds, also known as pepitas, are flat, dark green seeds. Some are encased in a yellow-white husk, although some varieties of pumpkins produce seeds without shells. Like cantaloupe, cucumber, and squash, pumpkins and pumpkin seeds belong to the gourd or Cucurbitaceae family.

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Other names: Pumpkin Seed, Pepitas
Translations: Ķirbju sēklas, Moliūgų sėklos, Seminte de dovleac, Sjemenke bundeve, Nasiona dyni, Pompoenpitten, कद्दू के बीज, As sementes de abóbora, Семена тыквы, Σπόροι κολοκύθας, بذور اليقطين, 호박 씨앗, Dýňová semena, Kalabasa buto, 南瓜种子, Llavors de carbassa, Bučnih semen, Tekvicové semená, Semi di zucca, דלעת זרעים, Pumpafrön, Семе бундеве, パンプキン種子, Graines de citrouille, Kürbiskerne, Semillas de calabaza, Насіння гарбуза, Kurpitsansiemenet, Тиквени семки

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