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Cooking Basics
1 Swap Pasta For Spaghetti Squash This Week
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2 The Basics: Roasted Butternut Squash
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3 Sunday Slow Cooker: Vegetable Stew With Dumplings
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4 10 Dishes to Get You Excited For Fall
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5 Enjoy a Kwanzaa Feast
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6 Fast & Easy Dinner: Pressed Chicken With Tomatoes
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7 Fast & Easy Dinner: Roasted Squash and Pepper Tart
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8 Sunday Dinner: Stuffed Squash
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9 Chilled Zucchini Soup Two Ways — Beginner and Expert
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10 Easy Sunday Dinner: Green Apple and Butternut Squash Casserole
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11 Monday's Meal: Easy Butternut Squash with Sage
Link Time
12 Yummy Links: From Ted Allen to Heart-Shaped Watermelons
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13 Savory Sight: Delicieux at Ambiente
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14 What Would You Make?
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15 Monday's Leftovers: Pinto Bean Molé Chili
Tips
16 Know Your Winter Squash
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17 Is It a Tomato or Squash?
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18 Reader Recipe: Southwestern Stuffed Acorn Squash
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19 Fast & Easy Dinner: Italian-Style Spaghetti Squash
Before Spring officially arrives, now's the time to take advantage of spaghetti squash. Never worked with spaghetti squash before? Don't even be a little afraid: cooking with one is more intuitive than you'd think. And with a texture reminiscent of pasta, this vegetable is the perfect vehicle for a light olive oil and cheese dressing or any traditional pasta sauce. Watch the video to enjoy a Read more
I don't know about you, but I have a hard time dealing with the Summer to Fall transition. It makes me sad to say goodbye to warm nights, succulent barbecue, and plump berries. However, it's important to remember the months to come have plenty of fabulous fun to offer as well! Think slow-cooked meats, root vegetables, and decadent desserts. To encourage you to start imagining braises and soups, Read more
In terms of produce, September is a time that straddles Summer and Fall. Late-season heirloom tomatoes are juicy and plump, while early-season butternut squash are way too tempting. To celebrate the plethora of produce that can be found in markets, I've put together this fun quiz. I'll list a variety of tomato or squash and you tell me which it is. Ready, set, go! Source: Flickr User nim Take the Read more
We've been giving a lot of attention to berries, tomatoes, and corn this Summer, but that doesn't mean we've overlooked other vegetables at their peak. Case in point: zucchini, the slender Summer vegetable that's in abundance between May and August. Find out what we do with it when you read more. Read more
Don't be put off by the words "bacon" and "ranch"; this recipe from FitSugar reader VersaStick is a lightened version of bacon ranch squash casserole. She posted it in our Healthy Recipe group in the FitSugar community. Read on for the full recipe! Read more
Now that you know how to cook the perfect steak, aren't you curious to see how this bovine beauty's made across the map? Here, Julia Walsh shares how steak's done, the Frankfurt way. A couple of weeks ago I attended the Ambiente design fair in Frankfurt, Germany, and as a journalist, I had full access to the Press Center there for the weekend. Aside from free wireless and happy hours with other Read more
If you liked the unexpected pairing of butternut squash and panettone in a rustic Italian bread salad, then you'll love this unpredictable combination of squash with tart, bright green apples. Skip the heavier, savory squash bread pudding or butternut-blended mac and cheese for a hearty meatless dish that also happens to be light. Top the Winter produce pairing with pecans for added protein Read more
Check out this recipe for stuffed acorn squash with turkey and wild rice that FitSugar reader eatspinrunrepeat shared in the Healthy Recipe community group. See the recipe when you read more Read more
While Thanksgiving may be about giving thanks, the holiday is centered around one big meal. Let me rephrase: one big gluttonous, fat-filled meal. For some that's OK. Since the holiday only comes once a year, they give themselves leeway to go overboard. If this isn't you, don't worry! We've got 10 dishes that will let you enjoy all the sweet and savory deliciousness of Thanksgiving, minus the Read more
Recently, I praised butternut squash for its mild sweetness and versatility — but I was surprised when so many of you said you'd never prepared one before, or find it hard to work with. Since it'd be a bummer to miss out on this Fall vegetable at home (unless you can afford $400 for an automated butternut squash peeler!), I thought I'd help you out with instructions on how to prep it yourself. Read more
