This is the Squash season and I wanted to share with you the decadent squash!
This squash is almost sugary and light in his consistency, that makes it my favorite squash!
This squash is almost sugary and light in his consistency, that makes it my favorite squash!
A Spaghetti squash is light yellow, long and pretty heavy for its size.
There is different technique to cook it:
You can cut it in half and cook it in the oven for about 50 min
or
you can cook it in the microwave
(I know there is lots of negative point of view with this microwave!)
Anyway!
To cook it in the microwave,
To cook it in the microwave,
poke your knife few time all around the squash.
Put in a micro-able dish with a tiny bit of water
Cook for 5min / pounds
it must be almost soft when cooked.
Cut it in half
(Warning it will be hot!)
Scoop the seeds
Then grate the fibers with a fork
And that's it!
You have a plate of healthy Spaghetti Squash!
You can add some garlic, parsley or your favorite tomato sauce!
Enjoy!
love squash. good tip on microwaving it whole.
ReplyDeleteIve always cut in half then microwave it. My son loves to toast the seeds as well. He says they are as good a pumpkin seeds.
Thanks Junquete!
DeleteYou can absolutely use the seeds too! I make seed pate!
Looks great, will have to try this. Thanks very much for the idea.
ReplyDeleteThanks Ana! Let me know if you try it!
DeleteThe taste is pretty sweet!
It's not raw but not easy to eat that squash raw!!