Pumpkin stuffed with Ground Beef

Ingredient

  • 4 small  pumpkins
  •  tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 onion finely chopped
  •  garlic clove finely chopped
  •  finely chopped carrot
  •  finely chopped celery sticks
  • 700   of ground beef
  • 1 1/2 cups of homemade tomato sauce
  • Herbs of aroma (thyme, marjoram and bay leaf) to taste
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese

 

Preparation

  1. Cut the top of the pumpkins to form a lid. Remove the filling and seeds from the piece. Place on a baking sheet and varnish with olive oil, season and bake at 180 ºC for 18 minutes. Remove from the oven and reserve.
  2. Place a skillet to heat and add oil. Sauté the onion and garlic until they start to brown slightly, then add the carrot and celery, cook for 3 minutes and add the meat.
  3. Cook the meat until it is fully cooked. Then add the tomato sauce and herbs. Rectify the seasoning and, once it boils, turn off the heat and reserve.
  4. Fill the squash with the Bolognese sauce and sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese. Bake the squash again at 200ºC for 10 minutes or until the cheese is browned and gratin.

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