Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, stuffed pumpkin. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Stuffed Pumpkin is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are nice and they look wonderful. Stuffed Pumpkin is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have stuffed pumpkin using 19 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Stuffed Pumpkin:
Make ready 1 medium sized pumpkin or 1 large butternut squash
Make ready 1 cup short grain rice
Take 500 ml boiling water
Make ready 250 grams minced beef
Make ready 5 tablespoons olive oil in 2 halves
Prepare 1 medium red onion dicef
Prepare 1 clove garlic mashed
Prepare 1 medium tomato diced
Get 1 green chilli pepper diced
Make ready 1 tablespoon tomato paste
Take 1 tablespoon ketchup
Prepare 1 tablespoon pomegranate molasses
Get 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
Make ready Salt to bring the mix slightly salty
Get Black pepper
Make ready 1 TSP ground cinnamon
Make ready Half teaspoon Seven spices
Take Chopped Italian parsley
Get Chopped peppermint
Instructions to make Stuffed Pumpkin:
Boil clean water. Add on top of your short grain rice. Cover for 30 minutes before use.
Cook the meat in a pan over low to medium heat till ready.
Put your meat aside. In the same pan heat about 2 tablespoons of olive oil to fry your onion.
Add the garlic, place the meat back in the pan. Add the chilli pepper then the diced tomato.
Add the ketchup and tomato paste. Add the molasses and vinegar. If you need to dissolve the ingredients, add a bit of water to the pan.
Finally add the rice and the spices. Mix well then remove from the heat.
Cut open your pumpkin or butternut squash. Clean the inside well. Fashion a lid to use for covering the rice.
Stuff the meat and rice mix into the pumpkin. Cover with the lid. Hold the lid in place using toothpicks. Sprinkle the remaining amount of olive oil over the pumpkin.
Place in the oven covered with aluminum foil for 2-3 hours at 180 degrees C.
This how it looks after you remove the lid. The rice is soft and well cooked. The squash is tender. Enjoy!
I occasionally stuff the pumpkin with minced meat with condiments with rice as a side dish. It is very delicious.
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