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Antalya pumpkin dessert

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Ingredients

  • 1,500 gPumpkin
  • 600 gSugar
  • 100 gTahini
  • 100 gWalnut
  • 42 gLemon

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Cross-section

  1. Pumpkin64%
  2. Sugar26%
  3. Tahini 4%
  4. Walnut 4%
  5. Lemon 2%

Ingredients by weight, heaviest at the bottom.

Method

  1. Slice the squash and peel off the hard skin. Cut each slice into three equal pieces.

  2. Layer the squash pieces with the sugar and add the juice of half a lemon. Leave to stand.

    12 h
  3. Cook the sugared, juicy squash in its own liquid over low heat, turning it over. Skim off the foam. Stop when the syrup thickens.

    2 h
  4. Move the squash to a tray and bake in an oven preheated to 175 °C until the top browns.

    15 min
  5. Pour the tahini over it and sprinkle with walnuts. Serve at room temperature.

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Last changed: November 1, 2026

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