Sweet Pumpkin with Cinnamon & Butter

Serves 6 10 min prep 25 min cook
Sweet Pumpkin with Cinnamon & Butter

Soft pumpkin cooked with butter, cinnamon and brown sugar in the classic South African Sunday-lunch style.

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg pumpkin, peeled and cubed
  • 40 g butter
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 60 ml water

Method

  1. Place the pumpkin in a saucepan with the water and salt.
  2. Cover and cook gently until tender.
  3. Drain excess water.
  4. Add the butter, brown sugar and cinnamon.
  5. Cook uncovered until glossy.
  6. Serve hot.
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