Muraba-E-Kadu (Pumpkin Jam)
Ingredients
| Ingredients | Measure |
| Pumpkin | 1 kg |
| Orange | 1 kg |
| Sugar | 750g |
| Cardamom | 60g |
Instruction
- Remove the skin of the pumpkin
- Also remove the inner seeds
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- Cut the flesh into 2cm cubes
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3
- Take the zest off the oranges, with as little pith as possible, and cut into matchstick-sized strips
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4
- Extract the juice from the oranges
- Remove the seeds from the cardamom pods and reserve
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5
- Place the pumpkin, orange juice, orange strips, sugar and whole cardamom pod seeds in a large pan, mix well and leave to marinate for about 10 hours or overnight
- Stir occasionally
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- Bring the mixture to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until the liquid has thickened and become syrupy
- This can take about an hour or a little bit longer
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Leave to cool then place in clean, dry jars
- Enjoy!