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Squash (vegetable)

There are many varieties of squash, including summer and winter types. They are used in many different types of dishes. A couple of popular varieties are acorn squash and butternut squash.

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Can butternut squash be peeled ahead of time?

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Cut the squash in half the long way, and use a vegetable peeler to remove all of the skin and bitter green hued flesh.

When is squash in season?

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If you mean the sport: All months, as it is an indoor sport. You can play it whenever you want.

If you are talking about the plant: There is both summer and winter squash. The best time to start growing squash is about a month before the last frost of the year. You just harvest them once they are mature.

The website below might help with growing your own squash.

Are yellow squash nightshade vegetables?

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No. Zucchini is part of the squash family.

How long does it take to cook an acorn squash?

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Bake acorn squash at 400 degrees F. Cook for an hour to an hour fifteen minutes.

How long does it take squash seeds to grow?

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Not very long 3-4 weeks

Different parts of a SQUASH?

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An edible gourd, the flesh of which may be cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

Is butternut squash considered winter or summer squash?

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it is summer spaghetti squash.

Do butternut squash grow on vines?

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zucchini squash does grows on vines.

What do you call a large courgette?

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Courgette is also known as Zucchini.

Why can you squash a gas but not a solid?

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cause you can feel it and touch it

Does acorn squash contain Vitimin D?

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No, it is low in vitamin K

How do you tell a ripe hubbard squash?

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The average is 12 to 15 pounds with some larger.

Do you have to blanch squash before freezing?

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It can be, but it does go brown quickly. To prevent this, either keep it in water in the fridge, or squeeze lemon juice over it.