How to make / SLATKO. Od / TIKVA / Pumpkin jam
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Slatko od Tikva
Cultural Context
Originating from the Balkans, Slatko od Tikva is a traditional Macedonian pumpkin jam often served during festive occasions and gatherings. This sweet treat symbolizes abundance and is a way to preserve the flavors of autumn. In modern times, it has gained popularity beyond Macedonia, with variations appearing in neighboring countries, showcasing local ingredients and preferences.
Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.
sugar
🥗Healthier: honey
💰Cheaper: brown sugar
Honey adds natural sweetness while brown sugar provides a richer flavor.
walnuts
🥗Healthier: almonds
💰Cheaper: pecans
Almonds are lower in calories and pecans are often more affordable.
Peel and cube the pumpkin into small pieces.
Combine pumpkin, sugar, and water in a large pot.
Cook over medium heat until the pumpkin begins to soften, about 10-15 minutes.
Add lemon juice, cinnamon, cloves, and vanilla extract to the pot.
Stir well and continue cooking until the mixture thickens, about 30-40 minutes.
Remove from heat and let cool slightly before serving.
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