![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822506.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax
COST: $3.99 for a package of six
COMMENTS: "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."
"Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."
SCORE: 3.8 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822419.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax
COST: $3.99 for a package of six
COMMENTS: "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."
"Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."
SCORE: 3.8 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822212.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax
COST: $3.99 for a package of six
COMMENTS: "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."
"Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."
SCORE: 3.8 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822505.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter
COST: $2.49
COMMENTS: "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."
"Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."
Score: 2.7 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822418.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter
COST: $2.49
COMMENTS: "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."
"Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."
Score: 2.7 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822210.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter
COST: $2.49
COMMENTS: "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."
"Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."
Score: 2.7 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822503.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger
COST: $3.49
COMMENTS: "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."
"Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."
SCORE: 2.6 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822415.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger
COST: $3.49
COMMENTS: "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."
"Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."
SCORE: 2.6 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822207.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger
COST: $3.49
COMMENTS: "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."
"Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."
SCORE: 2.6 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822504.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale
COST: $5.99 six-pack
COMMENTS: "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"
"I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."
SCORE: 3.1 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822416.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale
COST: $5.99 six-pack
COMMENTS: "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"
"I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."
SCORE: 3.1 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822209.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale
COST: $5.99 six-pack
COMMENTS: "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"
"I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."
SCORE: 3.1 out of 5
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
Kelly Jasper pops the top off a bottle of Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale.
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
Kelly Jasper pops the top off a bottle of Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale.
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
Kelly Jasper pops the top off a bottle of Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale.
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822501.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust
COST: $3.99
COMMENTS: "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."
"It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."
SCORE: 4.1 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822414.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust
COST: $3.99
COMMENTS: "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."
"It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."
SCORE: 4.1 out of 5
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/story_slideshow_thumb/editorial/images/spotted/82/822205.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
WE TRIED: Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust
COST: $3.99
COMMENTS: "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."
"It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."
SCORE: 4.1 out of 5
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
The tasting panel digs into the pumpkin pie ice cream
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
The tasting panel digs into the pumpkin pie ice cream
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
The tasting panel digs into the pumpkin pie ice cream
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
Select pumpkin flavored foods including, from left, Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale. Kashi Pumpkin Spice Flax bars, pumpkin pie flavored ice cream, pumpkin butter and pumpkin soup mix.
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
Select pumpkin flavored foods including, from left, Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale. Kashi Pumpkin Spice Flax bars, pumpkin pie flavored ice cream, pumpkin butter and pumpkin soup mix.
Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff
Select pumpkin flavored foods including, from left, Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale. Kashi Pumpkin Spice Flax bars, pumpkin pie flavored ice cream, pumpkin butter and pumpkin soup mix.
Back ![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822506.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822419.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822212.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Kashi TLC Pumpkin Spice Flax<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99 for a package of six<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Surprisingly good. I'm pretty sure they are healthy, but I won't deduct points for that."<br> "Delicious and healthy, as pumpkin was intended to be."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.8 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822505.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822418.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822210.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Dickinson's Country Pumpkin Butter<br> <b>COST: </b> $2.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It was good, but if you had told me it was apple butter, I would have bought the story."<br> "Too sweet, and I have a sweet tooth. There are few things I'd put this on."<br> Score: 2.7 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822503.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822415.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822207.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Nueva Cocina Pumpkin Soup with Ginger<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.49<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "It seems the right texture for pumpkin soup, but the ginger is overwhelming the pumpkin flavor. I would have preferred a more sweet spice with the pumpkin."<br> "Eh. It can't touch the homemade stuff."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 2.6 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822504.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822416.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822209.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Jack's Pumpkin Spice Ale<br> <b>COST: </b> $5.99 six-pack<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Pretty good beer, but where's the pumpkin?"<br> "I'd be happy to encounter a cooler full. It is not, however, much of a pumpkin treat. Tastes like beer, not Thanksgiving."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 3.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822501.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822414.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
![<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff](http://chronicle.augusta.com/sites/default/files/imagecache/superphoto/editorial/images/spotted/82/822205.jpg "<b>WE TRIED: </b> Publix Premium store brand Pumpkin Pie ice cream with whirls of whipped cream ribbon and pieces of pie crust<br> <b>COST: </b> $3.99<br> <b>COMMENTS: </b> "Reminds me of a cold, creamy pumpkin pie."<br> "It's the color of sherbet, which is weird, but the flavor packs a pretty solid pumpkin punch."<br> <b>SCORE: </b> 4.1 out of 5 Rainier Ehrhardt/Staff")
