INGREDIENTS
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1 (4-pound) kabocha squash or pumpkin, preferably a sugar pumpkin
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Extra-virgin olive oil
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2 cups heavy cream
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4 eggs
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1 cup brown sugar
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1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
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1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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1 loaf (about 10 cups) diced cinnamon brioche, challah or plain pound cake
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1/2 cup golden raisins
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1/4 cup diced crystallized ginger
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Confectioners' sugar, for garnish