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Calabaza de Bellota –Fantástico

Here's how you make Calabaza de Bellota –Fantástico
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  • Servings: 3
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 45m
  • The following recipe serves 3 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 2 pound squash (1 acorn squash)
  • 1 tablespoon orange marmalade
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter (or margarine)
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin
  • Good pinch dried oregano
  • Good pinch garlic powder
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Slice the acorn in half and place in a baking pan large enough to hold both pieces, add enough water to come up 1/4 in the edge.

  • Step 2: Cook in a preheated 375 degree Fahrenheit oven for 30 minutes.

  • Step 3: Meanwhile whisk together the remaining ingredients.

  • Step 4: Remove the squash from the oven, carefully turn them over in pan and cut a few slits in the flesh making sure not to pierce the skin.

  • Step 5: Add 1 tablespoon of the marmalade mixture in each half and brush this sauce over the inside and top edges of the squash and return to oven.

  • Step 6: Cook for another 15 minute or until all the flesh is soft.

  • Step 7: Scrape the flesh out of the shell and serve.


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