Until last fall, my go-to squash recipe was roasted diced butternut, like clockwork. And while yes, it's reliably delicious, I was fast approaching butternut burnout. Then one cool fall Saturday, as I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This mildly flavored squash is named for its acornlike shape and can be found in most grocery stores across the United States.

The versatility of orange-fleshed winter squashes is on display during Thanksgiving and Hanukkah festivities. In a region where the change from one season to another is subtle, the appearance of ...

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Fall is the season for squash. Whether it's butternut, spaghetti, or acorn, the options are endless if you know what to look for. Chef and squash expert Jenny Thull shared some ...

Sure, you know all about pumpkin and zucchini but what about patty pan, luffa and banana squash? It turns out that this plant family is large and surprisingly diverse. In fact, there’s a delicious ...

Squash—who doesn't love it?! You can mash it, puree it, stuff it, slice it...you get the idea. But there are a lot of different varieties out there, and figuring out how to best use them in the ...

There’s a certain point in time in late August when the afternoon light begins to shift. It’s not as harsh as July light. It softens, gets a little hazy. For some people, it marks the beginning of ...

Is there a vegetable (OK, botanically a fruit) that is more representative of cool-weather comfort food than winter squash? And there are dozens upon dozens of richly colored varieties to choose from, ...

Given the new stay-at-home orders here in California, now may be a good time to stockpile winter squashes. Perhaps the first comfort food (they’ve been around more than 9,000 years), winter squash is ...