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Dinner with Rukmini

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Bengali Five-Spice Roasted Squash with Carrots and Pumpkin Seeds

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Bengali Five-Spice Roasted Squash with Carrots and Pumpkin Seeds

Fenugreek, black cumin, nigella, mustard and fennel seeds elevate this easy roasted squash and carrot one-pan dish.
Serves 4
Total 1 hr
Prep 10 min
Cook 50 min
Easy

Introduction from Rukmini Iyer

I make so many versions of roasted squash – this one with a garlic, ginger and Bengali five-spice crust is a new favourite. You can find panch phoron (literally ‘five-spice’) in larger supermarkets in the spice aisle or in the Asian food aisle – it’s a lovely aromatic mixture of fenugreek, black cumin, nigella, mustard and fennel seeds – easy to make up yourself in equal quantities, but I usually buy a packet of ready-mixed.

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