INGREDIENTS
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1 small 4-6 lb. pumpkin
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1 lb sweet or hot sausage
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2 tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
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2 onions, chopped
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 lb. coarsely chopped mushrooms
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4 cups cooked rice
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1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
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1/4 tsp. thyme
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pinch of ground sage
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pinch of cayenne pepper (or to taste)
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2 large eggs, slightly beaten
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1/2 cup fresh Italian parsley, chopped
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3 tbsp. 100% pure maple syrup