In a cooking rut? Try one of these taste-tested, family-approved recipes using ground beef.
Pumpkin Fritters (Barrigas De Vieja)
- add review
- #32105

30-60 minutes
ingredients
1 1/2 pound pumpkin, peeled, cut in chunks
2 tablespoons salt
8 cups water
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup flour, all-purpose or self-rising
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, optional
1/2 pound shortening
OR
1 cup oil
directions
Boil pumpkin in a large, covered pot with water and salt at high heat for 30 minutes.
Drain water and mash pumpkin, then drain again.
Mix mashed pumpkin together with butter, egg and sugar. Sift flour with nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla and add to pumpkin mixture.
Drop by spoonfuls into heated oil. Oil should be enough to cover fritters. Cook until both sides are lightly browned and serve hot.
Recipe used in Cuba and Puerto Rico.
added by
RicoCF
nutrition data
Nutritional data has not been calculated yet.If you're a fan of the menu at this American chain of restaurants which serves a variety of foods such as burgers, steaks, pasta, and seafood then you'll love this collection of copycat recipes.
Love the spinach dip at restaurants like TGIFriday's and the Olive Garden? Make it at home with these easy-to-follow copycat recipes.

see more cuisine recipes

reviews & comments