Stuffing In A Pumpkin? Brilliant!!
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 1-1/2 hours
MAKES: 6 servings
Directions
- In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the soup, mushrooms, soy sauce and brown sugar. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the rice and water chestnuts.
- Wash pumpkin; cut a 6-in. circle around stem. Remove top and set aside. Discard seeds and loose fibers from the inside. Spoon beef mixture into pumpkin; replace top.
- Place in a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Rub oil over outside of pumpkin. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1-1/2 hours or until pumpkin is tender. Scoop out some pumpkin with each serving of beef mixture. Yield: 6 servings.
Ingredients
1-1/2 pounds ground beef 1 medium onion, chopped 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted 1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms 3 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1-1/2 cups cooked rice 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained 1 large pumpkin (8 to 9 pounds) Canola oil
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