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Mashed Pumpkin
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Mashed Pumpkin

4 ingredients 8 steps 4–6 wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

108
Calories
0g
Protein
12g
Fat
2g
Carbs

Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Pumpkin not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 small pumpkin
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 pinch of pepper
  • About 1 tablespoon butter

Directions

1

Clean your pumpkin well, being careful to remove manure, dirt, etc. Chop off the stem.

2

Bake the cleaned pumpkin in a 375 °F (190 C) oven for about 45 minutes per 250 g. A small pumpkin of less than 500 g works best.

3

Remove pumpkin and allow to rest for 5–10 minutes.

4

During this time, take out sea salt, butter, and your pepper mill.

5

Chop pumpkin in half with cleaver, butcher knife, or kitchen hatchet.

6

Remove seeds and guts; roast seeds and discard the rest.

7

Separate the skin from the flesh.

8

Place hot pumpkin flesh in a food processor , along with salt, pepper, and butter to taste.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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