Step 1

preheat the oven to 350˚

Step 2

wash the pumpkin and cut the top out of it, set the top aside

Step 3

clean the inside of the pumpkin out, you can save the seeds and roast them if you like

Step 4

salt and pepper the cavity and set the whole pumpkin in a baking dish and set aside

Step 5

put the dried bread cubes in a bowl and set aside

Step 6

saute the onion, celery in a frying pan for 3-4 minutes

Step 7

if the sausage is in casings remove it

Step 8

crumble the sausage into the frying pan with the onions and celery

Step 9

cook until it's browned and cooked through

Step 10

add the chopped apples and cook another 3-4 minutes

Step 11

pour the cooked mixture over the bread cubes and stir to combine

Step 12

stir the eggs into the broth and pour over the bread cubes toss lightly

Step 13

then add cranberries

Step 14

toss again

Step 15

stuff in the prepared pumpkin add the top and bake whole for 40 minutes

Step 16

then set the top to the side of the pumpkin and bake for 20 more minutes

Step 17

slice and serve OR scoop to serve