winter squash
Noun
Meaning
Any of numerous cultivars of four species of summer-growing vegetable of the genus Cucurbita
Cucurbita maxima
Cucurbita argyrosperma
Cucurbita moschata
Cucurbita pepo
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But I know I’ll find culinary solace in something just as delicious and versatile: winter squash.
Ever wonder why winter squash is called “winter” squash when it first makes its appearance in the fall?
Hairy Gourd is another winter squash which is in season too.
I’m sad to see my tomatoes start fading from the garden, but in the fall and winter we get delicious winter squash to bake!
Toss chopped carrots, zucchini, winter squash or sweet potatoes into chili or shepherd’s pie.
WAY BACK IN 2007 So what self-respecting vegetable-recipe website like A Veggie Venture takes 2+ years to figure out how to steam winter squash?