For the pumpkin purée:
- 400g pumpkin (Hokkaido)
 - 80g water
 
For the dough:
- 200g buttermilk
 - 1 packet dry yeast
 - 650g flour
 - 250g prepared pumpkin purée
 - 15g salt
 - 80g pumpkin
 
Preparation:
- Cut the pumpkin in half and wash it. Remove the seeds. Cut into large pieces. (The skin can remain on.)
 - Place 400g of the pumpkin pieces and water in a pot and cook for approx. 10-15 minutes until soft.
 - Puree, transfer to another container and leave to cool.
 - Gently warm the buttermilk and stir in the yeast.
 - Add the flour, pumpkin purée, and salt and knead into a smooth dough.
 - Gradually add the pumpkin seeds.
 - Cover the dough with a cloth and leave to rise for 1.5 hours.
 - After the rising time, fold the dough several times on a floured work surface and shape into a round loaf.
 - Place in the oven at 220°C and bake on the lowest rack for about 40 minutes.
 - Remove the bread from the oven and leave to cool.
 
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