Perfect Pairings & Recipes forPumpkin Purée

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Flavour Analysis

At first, pumpkin purée shows commanding sweet earthy aroma, and then caramel, sugar and honey come into focus. Savoury richness and starchy aroma overlap beneath the surface, and hazelnut and petrichor notes give the profile a broader sensory foundation.

Dominant Flavour Families

Vegetal
Earthy
Sweet
Maillard
Herbal / Herbaceous

Flavour profile of pumpkin purée

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Squashy

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Pumpkin purée

SquashyVegetal

pumpkin purée8.7

Sweet earthy aroma typical of cooked squash, with mild starchiness. Strong in pumpkin purée.

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