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Baked Acorn Squash
Baked Acorn Squash
This is the classic way to cook and serve acorn squash. Recipe includes variations for everyone's taste. This is one of my family's favorite way of cooking acorn squash.
 

Baked Acorn Squash with Bacon
Baked Acorn Squash with Bacon
This is one of my family's favorite way of cooking acorn squash. My daughter always wants this baked acorn squash for her birthday dinner.
 


Baked Squash With Blueberries

This squash is so delicious that it could be served for dessert!
 

Creamed Oysters in Acorn Squash
Creamed Oysters in Acorn Squash

This outstanding dish combines two of my favorite foods, oysters and acorn squash. Besides being delicious, it is beautiful to look at.
 

Fruit Stuffed Acorn Squash
Dried Fruit Stuffed Acorn Squash

This stuffed squash is so easy-to-make and so good!

 

Stuffed Acorn Squash
Stuffed Acorn Squash

This almost tastes like you are eating dessert!

 


Baked Butternut Squash with a Tart Twist
Baked Butternut Squash with a Tart Twist
I came up with this recipe after looking over a few dozen recipes that just didn’t really excite me. Turns out this ended up pretty good, so I have added it to my recipe files, and I want to share it with you!
 

Baked Whole Butternut Squash
Very simple to do and so good.
 

Browned Butter Smashed Potatoes with Butternut Squash
Browned Butter Smashed Potatoes with Butternut Squash
Impress your family and guests with this delicious combination of potatoes and butternut squash.
 

Butternut Squash Bread
Butternut Squash Bread
This butternut squash bread is very moist and so delicious! I couldn't stop eating this bread.
 

Butternut Squash Gratin
Butternut Squash Gratin
This butternut squash gratin is so good! My husband gave it a 10 rating, and said that I can make it anytime I want - in other word, he liked it! This would make a great side dish for your Thanksgiving meal, but it is also good anytime.
 

Tarte Flambee - Alsatian Bacon and Onion Tarte
Butternut Squash Pizza with Bacon and Onions
This is not only a delicious pizza, but a healthy pizza with the butternut squash.
 


Butternut Squash Risotto with Chives
This delicious recipe was shared with me by Karen Calanchini, Food Stylist and Photographer, of Redding, CA.
 

Butternut Squash with Green Chile and Mustard Seeds
Butternut Squash with Green Chile and Mustard Seeds
This is a very easy-to-make squash dish with a little "zip." A fast and delicious accompaniment to any simply grilled, broiled, or roasted meat.
 

Curried Butternut Squash Soup
Curried Butternut Squash Soup
This delightful and interesting soup is the signature soup at the Troppo Restaurant in Lansing, MI.
 

Lemon Maple Squash
Lemon-Maple Squash
This delicious easy-to-make squash recipe is from the Food Network Magazine.
 


Roasted Butternut Squash and Bacon Pasta
Since I love both butternut squash and pasta, this recipe immediately attracted my attention. The recipe didn't let me down as it is easy-to-make and very delicious!

Stuffed Butternut Squash
This recipe is from the cookbook Jacques Pepin's Kitchen: Encore with Claudine, by Jacques Pepin.
 

Troppo's Squash Bomb Soup
Troppo's Squash Bomb Soup
This delightful and interesting soup is like a dessert before dinner. It's sweet but spicy, because of the cayenne pepper."
 


Baked Delicata Squash Rings
Baked Delicata Squash Rings
Delicata squash rings make an easy and healthful appetizer. Stack them up and pass the napkins or serve as a side dish or add them as an attractive garnish to your dinner dishes.


Baked Delicata Squash with Lime Butter
Delicata squash is my favorite squash, and this is my favorite way to cook them. So easy-to make and so delicious!

Delicata Squash with Rosemary, Sage, and Cider Glaze
Delicata Squash with Rosemary, Sage, and Cider Glaze
This is one of my favorite ways to cook delicata squash. Recipe from The Herbfarm Cookbook by Jerry Traunfeld.
 


Savory Squash Rolls
I created these delicious savory rolls as a way to use some of my delicata squash. As I really like these delicata squash, I am always looking for new ways to use them.

 


Cheese-Filled Zucchini Appetizer
When zucchini are very small, a mere 3 to 4 inches and barely thicker through than your thumb, there is no finer treat to be found in the vegetable world. these young squash gracefully transform a variety of dishes to which their older, and larger, relatives dare not aspire.

Garden Fresh Pasta
This is a great pasta dish using vegetables from your garden or use the "odds and ends" from your refrigerator.



Gorgonzola Lasagna
This lasagna is a definite winner - it is so good! 
 

Oven Baked Squash (Calabaza al Horno)
Oven Baked Squash (Calabaza al Horno)
I like this recipe because it incorporates several of my favorite foods, squash, corn, onions and cheese. In a way it resembles macaroni and cheese with the macaroni substituted for squash. 
 


Oven-Fried Zucchini in a Crunchy Parmesan Crust
Zucchini is traditionally fried in a hot skillet in lots of oil, but cooking it in a crust in the oven leaves it less greasy and far more savory. These can be served hot as a side dish or at room temperature as an hors d’oeuvre.
 

Radish Zucchini Sandwiches
Radish Sandwiches on Zucchini Basil Muffins
These muffins would actually be perfect for late summer, when zucchini and basil plants are growing abundantly.
 

Roasted Baby Squash with Fresh Herbs
This delicious and very easy-to-make Roasted Baby Squash recipe was shared with me by Karen Calanchini, Food Stylist and Photographer, of Redding, CA.

Shish Kebobs - Portuguese Espetadas
Shish Kebobs
(Portuguese Espetadas)
This recipe below is the perfect meal for an outdoor party (beside the pool if you are that lucky or even at the park). 
 

Spicy Kielbasa Soup
A delicious and spice soup that provides another way to use those zucchini squash.
 

Vegetable Pizza with Potato Crust
A wonderful light meal. Great way to use the fresh produce from your garden or from your local Farmer's Market.

Zucchini Bread
Zucchini Bread
What to do with all those zucchini squash in your garden - make zucchini bread of course!


Zucchini Noodles or Ribbons
This is also a very healthy dish, and is perfect for a hot summer evening. This is also a great dish for people on a low-carb diet.


Zucchini-Parmesan Supreme
This is one of those dishes that I created at the last moment with what was in the garden. It is definitely a "keeper."


Zucchini Salad with Shaved Parmesan
Summer is the best time to enjoy garden-fresh zucchini and this is a "must make salad" during zucchini season.
 

Zucchini-Walnut Lasagna
Zucchini-Walnut Lasagna
My friend, Roxanne Sienkiewicz of Newberg, Oregon, made this very delicious lasagna for one of our bocce and wine evenings at her home. The walnuts takes this lasagna to another level!