Botanical name - Cucurbita pepo
Country of Origin - China
Pumpkin Seed is not just a snack but also a Spice indeed. You can use Pumpkin Seed to add texture and flavour to boring soups. You can also use it to make vegetable salads more interesting and tasty.
One of the most nutritious and flavourful seeds around, pumpkin seeds are delicious right out of the bag-- or added to trail mix, sprinkled on cereal, and used in baked goods. Also excellent dry-roasted, with tamari, or salt and spices.