Dinner In A Pumpkin
Source of Recipe
Unknown
List of Ingredients
Dinner In A Pumpkin
Medium sized pumpkin (4 pounds)
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
3/4 cup chopped celery
3/4 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 Tablespoon brown sugar
1 4-ounce can mushrooms
1 can cream of chicken soup
2 cups cooked rice
Black olives
Steamed carrot
Whole cloves
Fresh parsleyRecipe
Using a sharp knife, cut lid from pumpkin and scoop out
pumpkin seeds and excess membrane with a scraping tool.
In a large skillet, combine ground beef, chopped green pepper,
chopped celery, and chopped onion and cook over medium heat
until ground beef is browned. Add next seven ingredients to
skillet. Mix well and place mixture into pumpkin cavity.
Place lid on pumpkin. Place pumpkin on a foil-lined cookie sheet and
bake at 350 degrees for 1-1/2 hours.
Just before serving, embellish pumpkin by placing (with toothpicks) black olives
to make eyes, a steamed carrot to make a nose, and whole cloves
to make a mouth. Use fresh parsley leaves to make hair around
like opening.
To serve, scoop out part of the baked pumpkin, along with the meat mixture, onto each plate.
Yield: 6 Servings
|
|
member logon
