Spice pumpkin butter

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4cupsPumpkin pulp
2cupsBrown sugar
½cupLiquid honey
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
½teaspoonGround nutmeg
¼teaspoonSalt
½cupOrange juice

Directions

Puree all ingredients in a food processor. Bring puree to boil in large saucepan; reduce heat & simmer 30 min. or until thick. Ladle into sterilized jars. Cover with a very thin layer of melted paraffin. Let stand until wax is set and cold. Cover with another thin layer of paraffin, rotating jar to seal completely. Makes four cups. Note: To prepare pumpkin, scrape out and discard seeds, then cut into large pieces. Place pumpkin pieces into large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until tender. Drain. Remove pumpkin from rind and measure four cups; drain well. "Good all by itself on toast or stirred into yogurt." Submitted By SHARON STEVENS On 10-19-94