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Recipes with pumpkin
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Canned red beans Cuban style with pumpkin
Stew of canned red beans with pumpkin and criollo sofrito, meat-free and ready in under an hour to serve with white rice.

Sweet Pumpkin Fritters
Sweet pumpkin fritters with cinnamon, golden on the outside and soft on the inside. Ideal for a snack or to accompany like fried plantains.

Pork secreto over roasted pumpkin
Golden pork secreto in a stew with garlic and tomato, served on a bed of roasted pumpkin. A simple, juicy, and elegant dish for two.

Chícharos
Cuban stew of chícharos with chorizo, tocineta, pork hock, potato and pumpkin, made in a pressure cooker: thick, flavorful and very home-style.

Pumpkin with bacon and oregano
Boiled and tender pumpkin topped with crispy bacon, pepper, and oregano. A colorful and simple appetizer, ready in 20 minutes.

Cream of root vegetables and vegetables with chorizo
Smooth cream of potato, pumpkin, and carrot with cream cheese, served with crispy chorizo and onion. A comforting and flavorful starter.

Chickpea Soup with Chicken
Cuban chickpea soup with boneless chicken, potato, and pumpkin, seasoned with cumin and sweet paprika. Comforting and served very hot.

Vegetable Soup
Light and nutritious vegetable soup with pumpkin, carrot, cauliflower, tender corn, and cilantro. Ready in half an hour, as a starter or main dish.

Roasted Pumpkin
Oven-roasted pumpkin with onion, garlic and cherry tomatoes: juicy, not soggy, and perfect as a side for pork or fish.

Criolla Chicken Soup
Cuban chicken soup made in a pressure cooker with carcass and wings, root vegetables, vegetables, and noodles. Comforting, light, and a dish of resourcefulness.

Pumpkin Flan
Cuban pumpkin flan with condensed milk, cinnamon, and vanilla, egg-free. An economical, creamy dessert that is very easy to prepare.

Red Beans
Cuban-style red beans with chorizo, bacon, ham bone, potato and pumpkin, made in a pressure cooker. Ideal with white rice.