Beef in costume for halloween

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1(4 lb.) pumpkin
1poundsLean ground beef
1cupChopped onion
Cooking oil
cupChopped red pepper
cupChopped green pepper
1Clove minced garlic
1teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonThyme
¼teaspoonPepper
1(7 1/2 Oz.) pitted ripe olives
1(8 Oz.) Can tomato sauce
2Beaten eggs

Directions

Preparation : Cut top from pumpkin; scrape out seeds and fibers. Simmer in salted water to cover for 20 to 25 minutes or until almost tender. Drain.

Brown beef and onion. Add peppers and garlic. Cook one minute. Remove from heat, stir in remaining ingredients. Spoon into pumpkin. Place "lid" on top. Brush pumpkin with oil.

Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Let stand 10 minutes.

Cut into edges to serve.

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #252 Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 07:13:09 -0700 From: Greg Leonhardt <gregl@...>