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🍽️ Sweet and sour pickled pumpkin
32 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 600 g Hokkaido pumpkin
- 200 ml apple cider vinegar
- 200 ml apple juice
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 4 cloves
- 2 star anise
- 2 green cardamom pods
- 1 tbsp red peppercorns
- 2 tbsp sugar (à 20 g)
- 1 tsp salt
Instructions
- 1. Rinse the pumpkin thoroughly under running water.
- 2. Remove the skin and the seed cavity.
- 3. Cut the flesh into small, even cubes.
- 4. Place the pumpkin cubes in a pot along with apple cider vinegar, apple juice, and lemon juice.
- 5. Add the spices: cloves, star anise, cardamom, peppercorns, sugar, and salt.
- 6. Bring the mixture to a boil on the stove.
- 7. Reduce the heat to low and let the pumpkin simmer for about 10 minutes.
- 8. The pumpkin is ready when it is tender but still has a bite.
- 9. Fill two sterilized hinged-lid jars with the hot pumpkin pieces and the liquid.
- 10. Distribute the spices evenly between the jars.
- 11. Seal the jars tightly immediately.
- 12. Let the jars cool down completely at room temperature.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 32
- Protein: 1 g · Fett/Fat: 0 g · Carbs: 7 g