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     Title: Pumpkin Butter
Categories: Canning
     Yield: 1 servings

     1 sm Lemon
    16 oz Can solid-pack pumpkin
          (NOT pumpkin pie mix)
          --I used fresh pumpkin
   1/2 c  Apple juice


   1/2 c  Packed light brown sugar
   1/2 ts Salt
   1/4 ts Ground ginger
   1/8 ts Ground cinnamon
   1/8 ts Ground allspice

 About 4 hours before serving or a day ahead: 1. Grate lemon to make 1 ts
 peel; squeeze to make 1 ts  juice. In a 2-qt saucepan over md  -high heat,
 heat lemon peel and juice and remaining ingredients to boiling. Reduce
 heat to md  -low, cook 30 minutes, stirring often. 2. Spoon pumpkin
 mixture into a sm  bowl; cover & refrigerate until well- chilled, at least
 3 hours.  Serve with warm biscuits.
 Makes about 2 and 1/2 c  (Makes a nice Christmas gift!)

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