mum has shared a pumpkin carving hack that will save time, effort and mess - and parents are hailing it as "a game changer".
The mum shared the tip on social media after becoming fed-up of the slimey, messy work involved in gutting pumpkins at Halloween.
She told parents after carving the lid off the top of your pumpkin, they should use a handheld whisk to easily remove the inside and save themselves the hardwork of scooping it out manually.
Posting on the Family Lockdown Tips and Ideas Facebook page, she said: "I feel I need to pass on this Halloween pumpkin hack: once you have cut the top off get a hand mixer (with one or 2 whisks on it as both work) and use this to detach all the insides of the pumpkin...take the whisks right to the edge.
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