Miyan Taushe (Pumpkin Soup)

smamman's avatarSasa's Kitchen

 
There is only one thing that comes to mind when I think about pumpkins – Halloween. The thought of eating them never actually crossed my mind because I only see them or maybe notice them during Halloween while I lived in the UK. For me they are vegetables with eyes and teeth and a candle inside. They are supposed to scare little kids. How do you eat something that you know may kill you?!
The other day while walking down the aisles in Shoprite, I saw them. It took me by surprise, as I never expected to see them in July. So I picked one up not really knowing what I was going to do with it. I know that the Hausas make a soup using pumpkin. So maybe what I need to do is research on the use of pumpkin in African dishes. I must remember that Google…

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