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Hokkaido pumpkin with pasta

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Ingredients for 4 servings:

  • 1 m.-large Hokkaido pumpkin(s)
  • 500 g pasta of your choice
  • 1 small onion(s)
  • 1 garlic clove(s)
  • some Parmesan
  • 1 handful of pumpkin seeds
  • some olive oil or butter
  • e.g. chili pepper(s)
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

Working time approx. 15 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 20 minutes; Total time approx. 35 minutes

Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Rinse the Hokkaido pumpkin and dice it. Peel the garlic clove and onion and finely chop them along with the chili pepper. Sauté the onion in a pan with olive oil. Add the garlic and pumpkin and fry until golden brown, stirring regularly. Add the drained pasta, with a little butter if desired, to the pumpkin and season generously with the spices. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and pumpkin seeds before serving. Tip: Melt sage leaves in butter and toss the pasta in it. Add the pumpkin and eat. I also have a video for this recipe on my YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/G2pGUxzBWTE

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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