“How to Peel an Acorn Squash” – I LOVE THIS NEW BLOG I FOUND!!!!
THis is better than anything I can post about food today (Unless I make my great pasta, which is not mine, it’s the Italian guy’s at the market) but first read this cool way to peel squash and happy SQUASHING – as it’s FALL BABY!
Each fall I can’t wait for winter squash. It’s so yummy and delicious. Butternut is my favorite, but only because it’s much easier to prepare than acorn squash. Until last night.
Last night I made this delicious recipe. I substituted acorn squash for the pumpkin, and was once again faced with the challenge of peeling the squash. And I finally figured this out.
First halve the squash and remove the seeds. Cut a small slice off the bottom of the squash so it can sit on your cutting board. Use a vegetable peeler to remove the peel from the ridges.
Cut a wedge off the squash, slicing through the, um… valley? Crease? Valley – we’ll go with valley.
Now you have a nice wedge that you can turn and finish peeling.
Before slicing off another wedge, peel the exposed edge that was left on the half-squash. Then, slice through the…
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Yes, fall is almosr here: The equinox arrives on September 22, 2013 at 4:44 P.M EDT. to be exact.
It is the summer’s great last heat,
It is the fall’s first chill: They meet.
–Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt
Thx- hers is good – and so is your blog – thanks for commenting