Potimarron braised in meat jus


Potimarron braised in meat jus
This is a very quick and simple recipe which makes an excellent accompaniment for roast meat, for example. It is also a good Sunday night dish.
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Last modified on: February 25th 2018
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 25 min.
Cooking: 40 min.
All in all: 1 hour 5 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 15 min.
Potimarron braised in meat jus : Stage 1
Prepare 1 kg potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) and cut into medium-sized chunks.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 5 min.
Potimarron braised in meat jus : Stage 2
Transfer the potimarron chunks to a bowl and pour 3 tablespoons olive oil over. Add 1 tablespoon thyme, salt and pepper.

Mix well to coat and flavour the potimarron chunks, best done by using your hands.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 3 min.
Potimarron braised in meat jus : Stage 3
Preheat the oven to 360°F (180°C).

Spread the potimarron chinks in an oven-proof dish.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 2 min.
Potimarron braised in meat jus : Stage 4
Pour 400 ml poultry cooking juices over.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 40 min.
Potimarron braised in meat jus : Stage 5
Cook for about 40 minutes until the potimarron is tender.

Stage 6
Potimarron braised in meat jus : Stage 6
Serve on its own, or to accompany poultry or other meat.
Remarks
The amounts in this recipe are for guidance only, so do adapt them to suit whatever you have available.

If you do not have any thyme, use mixed herbs (or herbes de Provence). The poultry jus can be substituted with a different meat jus, or even vegetable or chicken stock.
Keeping: A few days in the fridge in a sealed container.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe60 RDI=20 %80 RDI=7 %170 RDI=30 %2,040 RDI=100 %8,530 RDI: 100 %
Per 100 g4 RDI=2 %5 RDI=1 %10 RDI=2 %140 RDI=7 %580 RDI: 7 %
Per person20 RDI=6 %20 RDI=2 %40 RDI=6 %510 RDI=30 %2,130 RDI: 30 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 6.10 €
  • Per person : 1.55 €

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