Discover a farmer’s tips for spotting the ripest spaghetti squash and how to store and prep it for the best taste and texture ...
The leaves are changing and the air has a crisp feel—you might say it’s sweater weather, but we know it as winter squash season. Come fall, we’re stocking up on all the gourds we can find at the ...
An autumn display of mums, straw bales, pumpkin and ornamental squash dress up this landscape. Courtesy Melinda Myers. Cooler temperatures ...
Have you been thinking about trying a new vegetable this winter season? Consider trying out winter squash. Compared to their summertime cousins, winter squashes have a denser texture and flavor with ...
You might call this recipe a two-fer. It’s not just about the roasted delicata squash. It’s also about the smear of labneh that accompanies it. Delicata is a small, oblong winter squash with green and ...
Winter squash is such a metaphor for life, isn’t it? Crack through its carapace-like shell and it’s little more than raw, bitter flesh, stringy and seed-laden. You’re a tough nut to crack, Acorn. Not ...
All summer, we enjoy our share of zucchini and summer squashes. Come autumn, we happily embrace their harder-shelled, densely-fleshed, sweet-tasting brethren. Like summer squash, mild-tasting winter ...
Plant winter squash when the weather is above 65 degrees Fahrenheit. In Southern climates, this could be in March, in Northern climates, this may not happen until May or even June. Winter squash takes ...
Of all the beautiful winter squashes, delicata is the easiest to love. Though I'm fond of creamy butternut and brilliant red Kuri, it's delicata I choose for a quick dinner on a busy night. It's the ...
"I planted some [Tahitian squash] this year for fun. Got several big ones. Supposed to be sweet. Can't find a decent recipe for soup or cooking. Any ideas?" — Jeff Everett I've eaten and written about ...
I was looking for a perfect antidote to a wintry evening. A comforting bowl of winter squash soup paired with golden cheddar cheese toasts is the perfect answer. The soup, made from butternut squash, ...