Category Archives: squash

Pickle Party: Pickled Chayote Slaw & We Sure Can! Giveaway

I’m entering my slaw in the “Can You Can It? Yes, You Can!” contest at Eve’s The Garden of Eating Blog! The roundup will be posted on August 22nd, followed by a week of public voting. You’ll vote for me, right? ***************** *The winner of Sarah Hood’s new book, We Sure Can!, as chosen by [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 22 Comments

Quick Orzo Pasta & Veggie Skillet

It’s quite embarrassing that I haven’t posted anything in nearly two whole weeks, so let me break the ice a bit with this quickie one-pan meal. It uses fresh vegetables and another fun pasta shape – orzo. Orzo is a small pasta, shaped rather like large rice grains, and particularly well-suited to my favorite one-pan [...]

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Recipe Monday: Squashed Soup

Continuing with this week’s Halloween theme, I bring you Squashed Soup. I’ve adapted this recipe from the Butternut Squash Soup that used to be served at the Simon Pearce Glassworks and Restaurant in Quechee, Vermont. We discovered this soup one October several years ago, when MJ and I took a “leaf-peeping” road trip to take [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 8 Comments

Recipe Monday: Sweet Dumpling Squash & Carmelized Brussels Sprouts

I love autumn. One of the first signs of the season shows up in the grocery store – the winter squashes arrive. Not just one or two Butternut Squashes from God-only-knows-where, but bushels of them, along with Delicata, Acorn, Spaghetti, and my favorite – Sweet Dumpling. The Sweet Dumpling Squash has a cream colored skin [...]

By RJ Flamingo ~ 4 Comments
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