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A Little Fall Fun!

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Twin Cities Maze in Brooklyn Park

Apple Orchards:

Afton Apple Orchard in Afton

Ferguson’s MN Harvest in Jordan

Spooky Places:

Scream Town in Chaska

Trail of Terror in Shakopee

Home Maintenance Items

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  • Store hoses & turn off outdoor water

  • Drain & turn off sprinkler system

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  • Prune plants, weed flower beds & clean the yard of debris

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  • Have your chimney scoped & cleaned

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  • Replace batteries in smoke & CO detectors

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Turkey Pumpkin Chili

Serves 6 | Time 55min

2 TBSP Extra-Virgin Olive Oil

1 small yellow onion, chopped

1 green bell pepper, chopped

2 jalapeño peppers, chopped

2 cloves garlic, finely chopped

1 lb ground white or dark meat turkey

1 can (14.5oz) diced tomatoes, undrained

1 can (15oz) pumpkin purée

1 TBSP chili powder

1 TSP ground cumin

½ TSP (or more) of chipotle powder

½ TSP (or more) of turmeric powder

½ TSP fine sea salt

Ground black pepper, to taste

1 can (15oz) kidney beans, rinsed and drained

Method

Heat oil in a large pot over medium high heat.

Add onion, bell pepper, jalapeños and garlic and cook, stirring frequently, until tender, about 5 minutes.

Add turkey and cook until browned.

Add tomatoes, pumpkin, 1 cup water, chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.

Reduce heat to medium low and add beans.

Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes more. Ladle chili into bowls and serve.

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