Gunpowder Squash

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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Gunpowder Squash is 2 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.
Just in addition, the time it takes to cook Gunpowder Squash estimated approx 1 hr plus 10 minutes to make the spice blend.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook Gunpowder Squash using 32 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
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This around the world recipe combines luscious pumpkin from Mexico, Tofoo from Blighty, fennel, apples and kale from Anatolia, pomegranate seeds from Iran, spices from the Indus Valley with forbidden rice from China and topped with a tahini-based dressing from Persia and sprinkled with lava salt from Iceland.
Don't be put off by the long list of ingredients; it's fairly simple to make. The gunpowder spice will keep for 6 months
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Ingredients and spices that need to be Make ready to make Gunpowder Squash:
- Gunpowder spice
- 40 g (1.5 oz) idli rice
- 85 g (3 oz) urad dal
- 1 tbsp chana dal
- 2-4 whole dried Kashmiri chillies depending on your spice level
- 8 dried curry leaves
- 1 tsp asafoetida
- 1/2 cinnamon stick
- seeds from 2 green cardamom pods
- 1 tbsps black pepper
- 1/2 tsp sesame seeds
- pinch salt
- Pumpkin
- 1 small pumpkin
- 1 tbsp organic cold-pressed rapeseed oil
- 2 tbsps gunpowder spice
- 2 small twigs of rosemary
- 100 g (3.5 oz) naked Tofoo, cubed
- 1 small apple, sliced and cut into batons
- dash wild orange or lemon juice
- 30 g (1 oz) fennel, sliced and cut into batons
- 50 g (2 oz) forbidden rice
- 2 tbsps pomegranate seeds
- handful kale, blanched and ripped roughly
- 2 spring onions, sliced thinly
- freshly ground black pepper
- Dressing
- 1 tbsp tahini
- juice of 1 medium wild orange or a lemon
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 1 tsp organic cold-pressed rapeseed oil
- lava or sea salt
Steps to make to make Gunpowder Squash
- To make the spice blend. Set a tawa or frying pan over a medium heat. Add the rice, urad and chana dal and dry roast for 2 minutes or until the mixture turns light brown in colour. Transfer to a large plate and set aside to cool. Add the chillies (1 for mild and 4 for hot) to the same pan and dry roast for 30 seconds until charred. Remove the chillies and place with the rice/lentil mix. Add in the dried curry leaves and leave to cool. Add the remaining ingredients and grind to a coarse powder.



- Heat the oven to 180 degrees C. Cut the pumpkin in two. Remove the seeds and keep to one side.


- Cut crisscross slits in the pumpkin flesh and brush with a little oil and top with the rosemary. Place in a baking dish and bake for 40 minutes. Wash the pumpkin seeds, pat dry and roast for 5 minutes.
- Cube the Tofoo, roll in the gunpowder spice, place on an oiled baking sheet and cook in the centre of the oven for 10 minutes.

- Cook the forbidden rice in boiling, salted water until al dente, approximately 20 minutes.

- Mix the apple and fennel with a dash of wild orange juice or lemon juice. Add to the cooked black rice, pomegranate seeds, kale and spring onions. Add the baked Tofoo and season with a few grinds of black pepper and combine. Whisk all the dressing ingredients together and drizzle on top. Sprinkle with the roasted pumpkin seeds and a grind of lava salt.

- Remove the rosemary from the pumpkin and add the rice mixture into the hollows. Return to the oven and bake for a further 10 minutes.
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