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This International dessert features Pumpkin, Long-grain rice, Tart cooking apples (like. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Russian Stuffed Pumpkin
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This International dessert features Pumpkin, Long-grain rice, Tart cooking apples (like. The flavors come together beautifully. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Granny Smith), peeled, -cored and diced 1/2 c Golden raisins 1/2 c Dried sour cherries -(available in specialty -food stores) 8 tb (1 stick) unsalted butter, -melted 1 tb Sugar or more to taste 3/4 ts Ground cinnamon Salt to taste 1/4 c Hot water This spectacular stuffed pumpkin can be the centerpiece of your Thanksgiving table.
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Pumpkin is stuffed with rice, apples, raisins and sour cherries, then baked.
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Cut the stem end of the pumpkin as if you were about to carve a jack o'lantern.
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Set aside "lid".
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Remove insides of pumpkin and discard (or save to roast and munch on).
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Using a grapefruit knife or melon baller, scoop out the flesh of the pumpkin as much as you can without piercing the skin.
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Chop flesh and set aside.
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In lg saucepan, bring 3 qts of salted water to boil and dump in the rice.
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Cook over high heat, covered until still a bit hard to the biteabout 15 minutes.
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Drain well.
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Meanwhile, preheat oven to 325 degrees.
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In large bowl,
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combine , pumpkin, partially cooked rice, raisins, dried sour cherries and melted butter.
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Season with sugar, salt and cinamon.
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Spoon stuffing loosely into pumpkin, sprinkle with the hot water and put "lid" on tightly.
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Place on baking sheet and bake till pumpkin is tender to a point of a knifeabout 2 hrs.
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Cut into wedges and serve
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 130.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.4g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 3.0mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 30.9g11%
- Dietary Fiber 1.9g8%
- Sugars 8.6g
- Protein 3.6g8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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