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Pumpkin Stew

Cultural Context

Pumpkin stew has its roots in North American cuisine, particularly during the fall harvest season. Traditionally, it celebrates the bounty of autumn and is often enjoyed during festive gatherings like Thanksgiving. The dish is a warm, comforting staple that showcases the versatility of pumpkin, which can be sweet or savory. Today, variations abound globally, with many cultures incorporating local spices and ingredients, making it a beloved dish in various forms.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon turmeric
2 tablespoons tomato paste
2 medium tomatoes, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 seasoning cubes
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 cups pumpkin, diced
1 medium zucchini, diced
1 bell pepper, diced
2 medium carrots, sliced
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups water

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: heavy cream

Almond milk is lower in calories and fat.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is healthier and more flavorful.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits and can be used interchangeably.

pumpkin

🥗Healthier: sweet potato

💰Cheaper: butternut squash

Sweet potatoes are nutritious and often less expensive.

1

Heat cooking oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant.

4

Add diced pumpkins, zucchini, capsicum, and carrots; cook for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.

5

Mix in chopped tomatoes, tomato paste, turmeric, and cumin seeds; cook for another few minutes.

6

Add enough water to cover the ingredients and bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat and simmer until all vegetables are tender.

8

Season with salt, black pepper, and seasoning cubes to taste.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

veganplant-baseddairy-freegluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

Pumpkin SoupPumpkin Curry

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