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  • simmered pumpkin

    • Serves: 4
    • Calories: 65 kcal
    • Japanese: Kabocha no nimono
    simmered pumpkin
    Ingredients

    ingredients:

    • 1 pound pumpkin
    • (buttercup or Japanese squash)
    • 1 cup water
    • 2 tablespoons sugar
    • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
    Step 1

    step 1:

    Remove the pumpkin seeds with a spoon.

    Step 2

    step 2:

    Cut the pumpkin into pieces bigger than bite-size (about 1 1/2 in.).

    Step 3

    step 3:

    Put the water, sugar, soy sauce and pumpkin in a pan.

    Step 3

    step 4:

    Cover and simmer for 20 minutes on medium heat.

    Kabocha no nimono

    comment:

    This recipe is very popular home cooking. The soy sauce and sugar are well-suited to the pumpkin.