To make pumpkin, you will need a large pumpkin, thinly sliced

To make pumpkin, you will need a large pumpkin, thinly sliced, and a couple of tablespoons of vegetable oil. 1. Place the pumpkin in a pot with water. 2. Fill the water reservoir halfway with vegetable oil. 3. Place the pumpkin on the water. 4. Add garlic, onion, cayenne pepper, salt, and torn basil leaves to the container. 5. Bring the water to a boil and continue simmering for about an hour until the pumpkin is tender, then reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes until it is almost done. 6. Puree the mixture in a blender or food processor until smooth. 7. Enjoy!