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Pumpkin Goulash

My attempt at cooking my grandma's goulash recipe as an autumnal vegan variant with pumpkin.

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Ingredients

  • 1Hokkaido pumpkin
  • 1Onion
  • 200 gPotatoes
  • 5 tbspSunflower oil
  • 300 mlWater
  • 1 tspCornstarch
  • 4 tbspTomato paste
  • Caraway (ground)
  • Paprika spice
  • Garlic (ground)
  • Salt and pepper

Preparation

  • Wash the pumpkin, remove the seeds and cut it into 1 cm cubes.
  • Peel and chop the onion.
  • Peel the potatoes and cut them into small cubes.
  • Heat the sunflower oil in a pot and sauté the onion over low heat until translucent.
  • Add the pumpkin, potatoes and tomato paste.
  • Season and add water until everything is covered.
  • Bring to a boil, then simmer over medium heat for about 20 minutes, until the pumpkin and potatoes are soft.
  • Mix the cornstarch with a little cold water, stir it in to thicken the goulash and bring back to a boil briefly.
  • Season with salt and pepper.

Serve in deep plates with a slice of bread and green salad.