1.5 kg of dried meat
1 medium squash
oil for brushing
1 kg of onion, cut into rings
4 tablespoons of oil
3/4 cup of butter
3 cloves of garlic, minced
2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
optional parsley, chopped
1.5 kg of dried meat
1 medium squash
oil for brushing
1 kg of onion, cut into rings
4 tablespoons of oil
3/4 cup of butter
3 cloves of garlic, minced
2 tomatoes, seeded and chopped
optional parsley, chopped
Preheat oven to 200°C
Remove the skin from the dried meat and trim excess fat
Cut into strips and soak in sufficient water to cover
Lift and change the water a couple times
Wash the squash
Cut a 3 cm lid at the top of the 'cabin'
Remove the seeds
Place in a baking dish, with the opening facing up, cover well with aluminum foil and bake for about 1 hour or until the pulp is soft
Remove from oven, let cool, and remove some of the pulp, leaving about 1 cm so that the shell doesn't become too thin. Reserve
Place the squash in a serving dish that can go into the oven
Fry the onion in oil until soft. Reserve
Melt the butter in a large pan, add the dried meat and garlic, and fry until browned
Add the cooked onion, tomato, and stir-fry for 10 minutes
Season to taste
Cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, until the meat is tender
Add boiling water if necessary
Mix the dried meat with reserved pulp and stuff the squash
When serving, reheat covered with aluminum foil
Sprinkle with parsley
Serves 12.