Looking to make the most of your leftovers and avoid any food waste? We asked the readers what they do with their scraps when Halloween is over.
From whipping up a pumpkin pie to leaving a treat for wildlife to enjoy, here are six of the most popular suggestions.
1. Recycle it for wildlife
Birds, foxes and squirrels will enjoy your Halloween scraps - but bear in mind that a large amount of pumpkin can be harmful to hedgehogs. So take care where you live. Photo: Pixabay
2. Roast it
Celebrate the season with some roasted pumpkin - just a drizzle of olive oil, some seasoning and you're away! Photo: Pixabay
3. Compost it
The thicker rind of a pumpkin may take a while to compost down - so be sure to cut your leftovers into small pieces. Photo: Pixabay
4. Pumpkin pie
'Tis the season for a sweet treat! The perfect way to get into the Autumn and Winter spirit with this fragrant and warming dessert. Photo: Pixabay