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Receta de MERMELADA de CALABAZA, ZANAHORIA y COCO

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Mermelada de Calabaza

Cultural Context

Mermelada de Calabaza, or pumpkin jam, is a traditional Spanish preserve often enjoyed during the fall season when pumpkins are abundant. This sweet spread is a staple in many households, especially around Halloween and Day of the Dead, where pumpkins are celebrated. It pairs beautifully with toast or as a filling for pastries, showcasing the versatility of pumpkin in Spanish cuisine. Today, variations of this jam can be found globally, reflecting local tastes and available spices.

SpanishESother
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 zanahorias
½ calabaza
100 ml de agua de coco
100 ml de leche de coco
2 clavos de olor
100 g de azúcar
50 ml de agua
½ lima

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

vanilla

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla essence is a more affordable option.

1

Calentar y emulsionar el agua de coco y el azúcar en una olla.

2

Añadir los clavos de olor.

3

Cortar la zanahoria y la calabaza en mirepoix.

4

Retirar los clavos de la olla y añadir la calabaza, la zanahoria y la leche de coco.

5

Cocer durante 20 minutos.

6

Añadir el coco rallado y unas gotas de jugo de limón cuando los otros ingredientes se hayan cocido.

7

Introducir los ingredientes de la olla en un bote de cristal y cocinarlo al baño maría con el agua a 80 grados durante 15 minutos.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmashing

Equipment Needed

ollabote de cristal

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegandairy-free

Also Known As

Pumpkin Jam
Local Name: Mermelada de Calabaza

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