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Señora Aldegunda makes this simple but delicious soup with a tender pumpkin called tamalayota (also used for tamales in the Sierra Sur, among other uses). If a tender pumpkin is not available, then ...

Calabaza (Spanish Spelling) was almost the main dish for the Calusa Indians and the Seminole in South Florida. It can be boiled, baked or roasted or made into soup. You also can dry it and chew on it ...

Calabaza squash also goes by West Indian pumpkin or tropical pumpkin. The orange veggie is so similar to pumpkin that it can be used interchangeably in recipes that call for pumpkin, and its seeds can ...

Steps: Combine water, 2 of the garlic cloves and salt in a stockpot. Cut one slice off the onion half; add to pot. Heat to a boil; cook 5 minutes. Meanwhile, chop remaining onion; reserve. Add pumpkin ...