A Meal in a Pumpkin

A Meal in a Pumpkin

piątek, 14 lutego 2014

A Meal in a Pumpkin

Time: 2 hrs 30 mins

Ingredients

• 2 onions, chopped
• 1 lb hamburger meat
• 1 lb sausage
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1/2 cup mushroom, drained and chopped
• 1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
• 8 ounces water chestnuts, drained and sliced
• 1 bell pepper, chopped
• 1 jalapeno, chopped
• 2 tablespoons pimentos, drained and chopped
• 2 cups cooked rice
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoons creole seasoning
• 10 -12 lbs pumpkin
• shortening

Directions

• 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2 Brown and drain beef along with onions and sausage.
• 3 Cook until no longer pink and drain well.
• 4 Cut top off of pumpkin and reserve.
• 5 Clean seeds and strings from pumpkin.
• 6 Clean well.
• 7 Coat pumpkin skin with shortening.
• 8 Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl.
• 9 Spoon ingredients into pumpkin.
• 10 Place top back on pumpkin.
• 11 Wrap foil over the stem.
• 12 Bake on a cookie sheet for 2 to 3 hours depending on the size of pumpkin.
• 13 DO NOT OVERBAKE. The pumpkin should not begin to brown.