BEEF STEW IN A PUMPKIN
Taste of Home. Beautiful presentation. Excellent for fall celebrations. I usually add bay leaf and dried thyme or marjoram to the stew. You can add whatever spices/herbs you prefer.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Stew
Time 5h
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, brown meat in 2 tablespoons oil.
- Add water, potatoes, carrots, green peppers, garlic, onion, salt, and pepper.
- Cover and simmer for 2 hours.
- Stir in bouillon and tomatoes.
- Wash pumpkin; cut a 6 to 8 inch circle around top stem.
- Remove top and set aside; discard seeds and loose fibers from inside.
- Place pumpkin in a shallow sturdy baking pan.
- Spoon stew into pumpkin and replace the top.
- Brush outside of pumpkin with remaining oil.
- Bake at 325 degrees for 2 hours or just until the pumpkin is tender (do not overbake).
- Serve stew from pumpkin, scooping out a little pumpkin with each serving.
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