Fall Foods
A traditional dessert with spiced, custard filling (typically made from a type of squash).
What is pumpkin pie?
The original name for the time of year we now refer to as fall or autumn.
What is harvest? (called this because of the "harvest moon” that occurs when the full moon is closest to the autumn equinox)
Jam or sauce, sometimes in jello form, made from this fruit and served at thanksgiving.
What is cranberry sauce?
The weight of the world's heaviest pumpkin (in pounds).
What is 2,600 pounds? (Grown in Germany)
A blend of ground cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, and allspice.
What is pumpkin spice?
Number of apple varieties grown in the US, OR grown around the world.
What is 2,500 (in USA), or 7,500 (worldwide)?
A curved, hollow and horn-shaped basket that is overflowing, especially with fruit and vegetables.
What is a cornucopia?
Leaves change color in the fall due to the break down of this pigment.
What is chlorophyll?
An amino acid, found in turkey and is said to cause drowsiness.
What is L-tryptophan?
The month that fall/autumn begins in the Southern Hemisphere.
What is March?