Dinner in a Pumpkin I

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Stuff and bake a whole pumpkin with layers of browned ground beef, rice and vegetables in this no-dish meal which serves up to 10 people.

INGREDIENTS (for 9 servings):

PREPARATION:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Wash pumpkin, cut off top, scrape out seeds and discard.
  • Place hamburger in a large, deep skillet. Crumble and cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain fat, add onion and garlic; saute slightly.
  • Add sugar, Italian herbs, salt, pepper, tomato juice and rice; mix thoroughly.
  • Layer inside of pumpkin with 1/3 of cabbage, green beans and beef and rice mixture. Repeat layers, replace lid and bake for 2 to 3 hours.