And the winner of our pumpkin-ale loaf challenge is...

Congratulations to our winner!

Eriel Sutow from From Canada, With Love made our pumpkin muffins in a fun paper wrap!

Pumpkin-ale mini loaves

Lesley Jeannotte got creative and instead of muffins, made pint-sized pumpkin loaves! Yum!

Pumpkin-ale muffins

Valerie Hertzog makes a dozen muffins to share. Yum!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Cat Nestmann added a delicious salted caramel drizzle to her sweet loaf!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

KJ Took the our cooking club challenge and made our loaf with pumpkin buttercream frosting! She said it was "a big hit with the family."

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Samantha Shead set up a fall scene with her loaf -- we love the fall-inspired styling!  "My house is filled with scents of fall. Can't wait to dig in!"

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Jennifer Dyck tells us "my Pumpkin-Ale Sweet Bread tastes even better than it looks. Fantastic recipe Chatelaine! Double stamped good."

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Caterina from Caterina's Kitchen baked up our sweet bread and decorated it with mini fondant pumpkins!

Pumpkin-ale cupcakes

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

MannequinMaiu tells us she made both a pumpkin loaf and muffins! We're impressed!

Pumpkin-ale chocolate bundt

Deborah Adam from Candy Coated Culinista got creative and made an Ultimate Pumpkin Chocolate Bundt, saying it's "still not fall weather out but this helps!"

Pumpkin-ale muffins

Robyn Glassier made our pumpkin-ale muffins — calling them "delicious!"

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Pumpkin-ale muffins

Tanya Tafford tells us "I make pumpkin muffins all the time but have never tried them with pumpkin ale...delicious! I think we have a new favourite recipe in our house."

Pumpkin-ale muffin

T_dawg03 made pumpkin-ale muffins with pumpkin-cinnamon glaze and salted pumpkin seeds, yum!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Sandy B Matos had a blast making our Pumpkin-ale sweet bread. "Such a tasty recipe!"

Pumpkin-ale muffins

Natasha Racco made muffins, wishing everyone a "Glücklich Oktoberfest!"

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Ashley Kelly Pearce made mini loaves for a dinner party so everyone could have their very own!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Daniel Oag is keeping it simple with his pumpkin loaf!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Vanessa K says "mini pumpkin loaves with crumbly cinnamon streusel are the cutest!"

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Peggy Brand served up her pumpkin-ale sweet bread with a cup of tea. She also used a secret ingredient...we love everyone's creativity!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Spit_fire sent in her pumpkin loaf photo, saying it was "delicious" and "just in time for fall!"

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Verena Matsugu artfully slices and arranges her loaf. We love the pint-sized pumpkin!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Jennifer Montgomery doubled the recipe and made four mini loaves! Calling them "perfect for sharing."

Pumpkin-ale muffins

Emma Liut baked up our pumpkin-ale muffins with a lovely crumble topping, yum!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Katie Buchnea tells us she really enjoyed this challenge. "I think the best part was that I was able to find Highballer Pumpkin Ale made by Grand River Brewing in Cambridge, not far from where I live in Kitchener...and it was bottled just last week! So neat!!"

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Meredith Chambers made a pumpkin loaf and muffins! Impressive!

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Andrea Vertolli made our pumpkin bread for a church supper but it didn't make it out of the house! "We started devouring the luscious-smelling bread, but I held them off to get a photo before it was gone! Thanks for the recipe!"

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Javaline added a secret ingredient when she tried her hand at our "awesome pumpkin loaves." (We're wondering what the secret ingredient was!)

Pumpkin-ale sweet bread

Eve Yantha used fresh, local pumpkin in her sweet bread. Great idea!