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Namaz od buče

Cultural Context

Namaz od buče, or pumpkin spread, is a beloved dish in Croatia, particularly enjoyed during the autumn harvest. This spread showcases the versatility of pumpkin, a staple ingredient in Croatian cuisine, often served as a dip with bread or crackers. Its creamy texture and rich flavor make it a perfect accompaniment for gatherings and celebrations, reflecting the warmth of Croatian hospitality.

CroatianHRother
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups pumpkin, cooked and mashed
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 cup fresh herbs, chopped

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Sunflower oil is more affordable and has a neutral flavor.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: no herbs

Dried herbs are often less expensive and have a longer shelf life.

1

Roast pumpkin until tender, about 30 minutes at 400°F.

2

Allow pumpkin to cool slightly before handling.

3

Scoop out the flesh of the pumpkin and place it in a mixing bowl.

4

Add minced garlic to the bowl with the pumpkin.

5

Drizzle in olive oil and lemon juice.

6

Season with salt, pepper, and paprika to taste.

7

Mix until smooth and creamy using a fork or blender.

8

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.

9

Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.

10

Serve with bread or crackers, garnished with fresh herbs.

Cooking Techniques

mixingroasting

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlforkblenderbaking sheet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Pumpkin SpreadPumpkin Dip

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