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		 Yield: 6 servings 
		|      1 |   |   Sugar pumpkin, 4-5 pounds   |  
|      2 | teaspoon |   Salt   |  
|    ½ | teaspoon |   Dry mustard   |  
|      2 | tablespoon |   Rendered fat   |  
|      1 | lb |   Ground buffalo, venison or   |  
|      1 |   |   Medium onion, chopped   |  
|      1 | cups |   Cooked wild rice   |  
|      3 |   |   Eggs, beaten   |  
|      1 | teaspoon |   Crushed, dried sage   |  
|    ¼ | teaspoon |   Pepper   |  
 
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    	     Preheat oven to 350 deg F. Cut the top off the pumpkin and remove  strings and seeds. Reserve seeds for another use. Prick the cavity  with a fork and rub with 1 teaspoon salt and the mustard. Heat fat in  a large skillet, add meat and onion and saute over medium-high heat  until browned. Off the heat, stir in wild rice, eggs, remaining salt,  sage and pepper.    Stuff pumpkin with the meat mixture. Place ½" water in the bottom  of a shallow baking pan. Put pumpkin in the pan and bake for 1½  hours, or until tender. Add more water to the pan as neccessary to  avoid sticking.    Toi serve, cut pumpkin into wedges, giving each person pumpkin and  stuffing. 
Your Hidatsa Stuffed Sugar Pumpkin is ready. Happy cooking! 
 
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