SPICED PICKLED PUMPKIN

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An old fashioned recipe from the New England chapter of the US Regional Cookbook, Chicago Culinary Arts Institute, 1947. While this recipe is written in an old-fashioned way, it is perfectly safe if processed using modern methods. If you are unfamiliar with these techniques, please go to http://www.uga.edu/nchfp/how/can_home.html for the current information.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 3 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 lbs pumpkin, pared and cut into 1 inch cubes
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 tablespoon broken cinnamon stick
1 quart vinegar
4 lbs sugar

Steps:

  • Place pumpkin in a kettle.
  • In another pot, add vinegar to sugar and heat to the boiling point.
  • Tie the spices in cheesecloth and add to vinegar/sugar mixture.
  • Boil 5 minutes; pour over pumpkin cubes.
  • Cook the pumpkin in the syrup until just tender.
  • Place in sterilized jars and seal at once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2596.7, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 21.7, Carbohydrate 654.4, Fiber 4, Sugar 614, Protein 7.6

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