Halloween red kuri squash muffins
12 red kuri squash and cinnamon muffins, decorated with chocolate for Halloween: three muffins per portion.
Active time35 min
Cooking40 min
Total2 h 30 minResting : 1 h
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Ingredients
- 300 g red kuri squash
- 2 eggs
- 2 g cinnamon
- 80 g dark chocolate
- 200 ml water
- 220 g wheat flour
- 80 ml neutral oil
- 8 g baking powder
- 120 g sugar
Preparation
Wash the squash and remove the seeds. Weigh the flesh to match the listed quantity, then dice it. Cook the diced red kuri squash in the water, covered, for 15 minutes. Drain thoroughly, mash, then leave to cool for about 15 minutes. Preheat the oven to 180 °C.
300 g red kuri squash200 ml water- saucepan
- potato masher
- oven
- knife
Whisk the eggs, sugar and oil. Fold in the purée, flour, baking powder and cinnamon.
2 eggs2 g cinnamon220 g wheat flour80 ml neutral oil8 g baking powder120 g sugar- mixing bowl
Divide between 12 moulds and bake for 25 minutes. A knife blade inserted into a muffin should come out without any uncooked batter.
- moulds
- oven
Leave to cool for 30 minutes.
- moulds
Melt the chocolate and draw triangular eyes and jagged mouths on the cooled muffins. Leave to set for about 15 minutes in a cool room.
80 g dark chocolate- saucepan
- piping bag
Allergens
- Eggs
- Gluten
Sources and credits
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