How do you soften a pumpkin?

Hereof, how do you cut a pumpkin to make it hard?

Here are some of his tips for the best way to peel andcutpumpkin:

1. wash the pumpkin to remove dirt and grime then pat dry.
2. use a sharp chef's knife to cut through the toughexterior.
3. it is best to cut the pumpkin in sections.
4. use a heavy duty Y-shaped vegetable peeler to removetheskin.

can you boil pumpkin with the skin on?

Another secret to cooking pumpkiniscooking it with the skin still on, because thetoughskin is much easier to remove when the flesh hasbeencooked. There are many ways to cookpumpkin,including baking, slow cooking, microwaving,andsteaming.

Method

1. Start with the tip of the knife in the centre of the pumpkinandhit the heel of the handle to push the blade into the pumpkinand itwill naturally start to split.
2. Cut one side and then the other so the pumpkin isinquarters.
3. Using a tablespoon remove all the seeds.
4. Cut off top and tail.
5. Cut into 2 cm strips.