ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDSSOURCE: The Victory Garden Cookbook by Marian Morash 2 cups pumpkin seeds FOR PLAIN ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS:2 tbsp mild vegetable oil 1 tsp Or 2 tsp salt FOR CURRY ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS:1 1/2 cups warm water 3 to 4 tbsp curry powder 1 tbsp lemon OR lime juice 1 tsp salt Separate seeds from pumpkin pulp, but do not wash. FOR PLAIN ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS: For every 2 cups of seeds, use 2 tbsp. oil and 1 to 2 tsp salt. Combine and spread out on a cookie sheet. Bake in a 250 oven, stirring frequently, approximately 1 1/4 hours or until the seeds are dry and lightly browned. FOR CURRY ROASTED PUMPKIN SEEDS:Combine the warm water, curry powder, the lemon or lime juice and the salt. Bring to a boil to dissolve the curry powder. Add pumpkin seeds. Simmer mixture for 5-10 minutes. Drain, place on an oiled cookie sheet. Bake in a 250 oven for 1 to 1 1/4 hours or until the seeds are dried out.
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