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Isijingi – Pumpkin pudding
SERVES 6–8 PREPARATION TIME 5–8 MINS COOKING TIME 30–35 MINS
INGREDIENTS
400g pumpkin or butternut, peeled and cubed, 120g maize meal, 15g butter, 250mℓ cream, 2.5mℓ ground cinnamon, 150g sugar (or substitute with honey to taste), fresh mixed berries to serve. INSTRUCTIONS
Cook the pumpkin/butternut in enough water to cover until soft enough to mash. Strain and reserve the water. Purée the pumpkin in a blender, gradually adding 2 cups of the reserved water. Place the pumpkin purée in a pot on medium heat. When it comes to the boil, whisk in the maize meal. Slowly stir through the butter, cream and cinnamon. Cook for about 15 minutes. Add sugar or honey to taste. TO SERVE
Pour into ramekins and garnish with fresh berries.
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