Halloween Pumpkin Gratin

Emily Davenport
Servings

4 servings

Prep Time

10 minutes

Calories

334

Cuisine

British

Category

Mains

This tasty Halloween Pumpkin Gratin, taken from the Dairy Diary Collection, is perfect for a chilly Halloween celebration.




For more recipes like this, check out the Dairy Diary recipe collection.

Ingredients

  • Pumpkin 1.8kg (4lb), peeled and deseeded
  • Parmesan cheese 50g (2oz), grated
  • Fresh breadcrumbs 50g (2oz)
  • Pecan nuts 50g (2oz), roughly chopped
  • Chopped thyme leaves 2 tbsp
  • Butter 50g (2oz), melted

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 160°C/140°fan/Gas 3
  2. Grease and base line a 12 hole muffin tin
  3. In a large bowl beat together butter, caster sugar, eggs and flour
  4. Stir in mincemeat then spoon into tin
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden and firm
  6. Leave to cool in tin then loosen edges with a palette knife and invert tin onto a wire rack
  7. Leave cakes upside down
  8. Mix icing sugar with 2-2½ tbsp water
  9. Spoon over cakes allowing to run down sides a little
  10. Cut out holly leaves and berries from icing and use to decorate
  11. Sift with icing sugar.

Halloween Pumpkin Gratin


4 comments

The method states add the mincemeat but there is not any included In the list of ingredients. Would you please send an amended recipe please. Thank you

Ann

The method is for cakes not the Pumpkin Gratin

Susan Larkin

The directions don’t seem to go with the ingredients

Kay Kerr

The directions don’t seem to go with the ingredients

Kay Kerr

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