Lysosomes are cellular organelles that contain acid hydrolase enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris. They can be described as the stomach of the cell. Lysosomes digest excess or worn-out organelles, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.
(Reserve seeds to make Toasted Pumpkin Seeds, if desired.). Cut pumpkin into large pieces and place in a roasting pan. Pour 1/2 cup water into the bottom of the pan and cover with foil. Bake 45 to 60 minutes or until pumpkin is soft and easily pierced with a fork.Let cool until you can comfortably handle it.Scrape the soft pulp from the skin into a food processor or heavy-duty blender.our 1/2 cup water into the bottom of the pan and cover with foil. Bake 45 to 60 minutes or until pumpkin is soft and easily pierced with a fork. Let cool until you can comfortably handle it. Scrape the soft pulp from the skin into a food processor or heavy-duty blender.
Mix 2 cups flour, 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon baking soda. Whisk 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1 stick melted butter, 1/2 cup each canned pure pumpkin and sour cream, and 2 eggs; fold into the flour mixture. Divide among 12 prepared muffin cups. Top with hulled pumpkin seeds and turbinado sugar before baking; bake 20 to 25 minutes.