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I've also written in Story Behind this Recipe, but make sure to use ready made pudding mix that needs some heating to form.
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The kind I used is seen on the left-hand side in this photo.
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I used frozen kabocha squash, but of course, you can use fresh ones too.
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Heat it in the microwave to soften.
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Put all ingredients (peeled kabocha, milk, egg yolk, and pudding mix) into the blender and blend.
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Transfer the mixture into a pan and heat over medium heat.
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Stir well with a spatula as you cook.
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When it boils, turn the heat to low.
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Heat for another 1 minutes.
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It's done when the mixture is thickened.
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The mixture hardens quickly once it touches the edge of the pan, so don't forget to mix well.
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Pour into pudding cups or a tupperware box and chill in the fridge to harden.
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It will be ready in an hour, but I recommend to chill for over 2 hours.
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[Tips:] For an even smooth result, pass the mixture through a sieve when pouring into the pan.
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It tastes delicious as it is, but it's also nice to serve with caramel sauce and whipped cream.
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Make sure to pour the caramel sauce right before serving.