Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

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Ingredients

 Raw pumpkin seeds4 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cooking oil2 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 16 small clear plastic bags or 6-inch-square pieces of colored cellophane wrap
 Ribbon

Directions

Rinse pumpkin seeds in water till pulp and strings are washed off, then drain. In a medium mixing bowl combine pumpkin seeds, cooking oil, and salt. Spread mixture onto a waxed-paper-lined 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Let stand for 24 to 48 hours or till dry, stirring occasionally.
Remove waxed paper from baking pan. Toast seeds in a 325° oven for 40 minutes, stirring once or twice. Drain seeds on paper towels.
Package 1/4 cup of the seeds in each bag or place seeds in the center of cellophane wrap, then bring up edges. Tie closed with the ribbon.
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