Squash

Yellow squash is bad if the skin is mushy or spongy, and the skin should have a lustrous sheen and be worm-free. Squash with wrinkled… Read More »What Does Bad Squash Look Like?

I asked for help at the squash bin, and was told to look for a squash with a nice deep green colour to the skin.… Read More »How Do You Know When Buttercup Squash Is Dry?

Zucchini is often described to have a hint of grassy or salad-like flavor, less sweet than their yellow summer squash counterparts. Green and yellow zucchini… Read More »Is Yellow Squash Sweeter Than Zucchini?

Pick a ripe buttercup squash by cutting the squash from the vine with a pair of scissors. Make sure to leave a couple of inches… Read More »How Do You Harvest Buttercup Squash?

Acorn squash and buttercup squash look very similar. They are roughly the same size and color. They have a similar taste. However, the acorn squash… Read More »What Is The Difference Between Buttercup And Acorn Squash?

Winter Squash Varieties Examples of winter squash include butternut squash, spaghetti squash, acorn squash, kabocha squash, and pumpkin. Can you substitute butternut squash for winter… Read More »Is Butternut Squash And Winter Squash The Same Thing?

Butternut squash has a smoother, sweeter, almost nutty flavor. They can even be used in place of pumpkin in some recipes (not that I have… Read More »What Is The Difference Between Acorn And Buttercup Squash?

7 Best Butternut Squash Alternatives Hubbard Squash. Do you know about hubbard squash? Delicata Squash. Delicata squash is another butternut squash substitute. Buttercup Squash. You… Read More »What Squash Is Similar To Butternut?

If you like pumpkin, you’ll love buttercup squash. It’s one of the sweetest varieties of winter squash, and its seeds are a great snack food,… Read More »Does Buttercup Squash Taste Like Pumpkin?

Buttercup has a sweet and nutty flavor, although it’s a little less sweet than butternut. It’s also known as a drier squash, which makes it… Read More »Can You Substitute Buttercup Squash For Butternut Squash In Soup?