Recipe Index: Butternut Squash

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Butternut Squash Apple Cranberry Bake
Butternut Squash Apple Cranberry Bake
There are two approaches to holiday cooking - fancy and complicated, and simple and easy. (Guess which camp we're in?) Here is a colorful, simple harvest bake, with chopped butternut squash, tart apples, and cranberries. The hardest part is cutting...
Butternut Squash Apple Soup
Butternut Squash Apple Soup
Can be prepared in 40 minutes or less. The trick to great butternut squash soup is the simple addition of one tart green apple to balance the sweetness of the squash.
Butternut Squash Risotto
Butternut Squash Risotto
Our next door neighbor Pat has a wonderfully productive garden where she grows much of her own food. We are the lucky beneficiaries of her overflow in times when, for example, she has harvested 15 large butternut squash and there...
Butternut Squash with Browned Butter and Thyme
Butternut Squash with Browned Butter and Thyme
If you have only one oven in your kitchen, any Thanksgiving side dishes you prepare generally need to be made on the stovetop, as the turkey is taking central stage in the oven. Here is a simple butternut squash side...
Curried Squash and Pear Soup
Curried Squash and Pear Soup
Tis the season for squash and pear. My friend Lorenza gave me this recipe back in the spring, when neither were in season. I finally made it last week, and it was lovely! Similar to the spicy pumpkin soup I...
How to Peel and Cut a Butternut Squash
How to Peel and Cut a Butternut Squash
The most essential thing I learned from taking a knife skills class with Chef Shuna Lydon, other than the obvious tip of keeping your knives sharp, was the importance of stabilizing whatever it is you are attempting to cut. This...
Lamb Shanks with Butternut Squash
Lamb Shanks with Butternut Squash
For those of you snow-bound, this is a rich and hearty dish, perfect for a cold winter day. For me it conjures up images of ski lodges and cabernet, it's so warm and comforting. Flavorful lamb shanks are first browned...
Pasta with Butternut Parmesan Sauce
Pasta with Butternut Parmesan Sauce
One of the best things about fall is the abundance of pumpkins and hardy winter squash. Ever wonder why winter squash is called "winter" squash when it first makes its appearance in the fall? Perhaps because if stored in a...
Spicy Lamb Stew with Butternut Squash
Spicy Lamb Stew with Butternut Squash
With shorter days and colder nights, this richly flavorful lamb stew with butternut squash is a great way to fill up and stay warm.