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Muraba-E-Kadu (Pumpkin Jam)

Remove the skin of the pumpkin. Also remove the inner seeds.

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How long does Muraba-E-Kadu (Pumpkin Jam) take?

11 hr 20 min all in โ€” 20 min prep, 1 hr cook, 10 hr rest. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.

How many does it serve?

The recipe is written for 4 servings. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.

How hard is it?

Medium.

How spicy is it?

No chilli.

Does it fit a diet?

The published recipe is labelled Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free.

What does it cost to cook?

Weeknight budget โ€” about $8โ€“16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.

What equipment do I need?

Saucepan, Mixing bowl.

How much salt do I put in?

This recipe does not list a salt amount. We will not invent one.

How much sugar?

750 g of Sugar.

Any tips from this recipe?

Times on this listing were inferred from the imported method, not kitchen-tested.

Can I prepare this ahead?

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.

Can I use an air fryer?

This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.

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