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- From: Joel.Ehrlich@salata.com (Joel Ehrlich)
- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- Subject: COLLECTION(2)Butternut Squash
- Date: 29 Apr 1995 16:16:35 -0600
- Organization: Salata
- Message-ID: <b27_9504280901@salata.com>
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- Here are couple of recipes which will serve to introduce you to this
- type of squash. They are excellent dining.
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- Mashed Butternut Squash No. 2292 Yields 4 Servings
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- 1 1/2 Cups Water 2 tsp Dry Sherry
- 1 2 Lb Butternut Squash, 1 tsp Dijon Mustard
- Seeded & Quartered - Salt
- 1 Tbls Brown Sugar, Packed - White Pepper, Ground
- 1 Tbls Butter
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- Place the cooking rack in the pressure cooker in order to keep the squash out
- of the liquid.
- Add the water.
- Place the squash on the rack.
- Close the cover securely.
- Place the pressure regulator on the vent.
- Cook at 15 POUNDS for 8 minutes (start timing when the regulator begins to
- rock).
- Immerse the pressure cooker in or under running cold water to stop the
- cooking.
- Remove the squash.
- Remove the rack.
- Discard the remaining water.
- Cool the squash.
- Remove and discard the skin.
- Mash the squash with the brown sugar, butter, sherry and mustard.
- Season to taste.
- Return to the pressure cooker.
- Cook over medium heat until hot.
- Serve.
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- Samba Squash No. 2071 Yields 6 Servings
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- 1 Butternut Squash, Cut 1/8 tsp Ginger, Ground
- Into 1" Chunks - Salt
- 6 Medium Carrots, Cut Into 1" - Black Pepper
- Chunks
- 1 Tbls Sweet Butter
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- Cut the squash in half crossways at the base of the large neck.
- Cut in half again lengthwise.
- Scoop the seeds out of the cavity.
- Slice the halves into 1" lengths crosswise.
- Peel the skin from each piece.
- Place the squash and carrots in a large heavy pot.
- Cover with salted water.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to a simmer.
- Simmer until tender (15-20 minutes).
- Drain well.
- Transfer to a bowl.
- Add the butter and ginger.
- Mash thoroughly.
- Season generously with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot.
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- Joel
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