Butternut Squash

Simple Butternut Squash Soup

I get to a point during the holiday season when the heavy meals begin to weigh me down. Overwhelmed, I reach for simpler foods closer to the earth. A trip to the farmer's market usually does the trick. There, I found a beautiful butternut squash, more yellowish in color. I wanted to showcase the...

Serving: 2 Prep Time: 10 min Cook Time: 30 min Add olive oil to...
Ingredients 1 butternut squash, chopped 1/2 sweet onion, chopped 1 cube vegetable bouillon 4 cups hot water 1/4 cup milk (optional) 1/8 tsp cinnamon tiny pinch nutmeg 1/2 tsp turmeric 1...
Chupe

Chupe is a traditional Peruvian chowder made from zapallo (also called West Indian Pumpkin) and seafood. Zapallo is a very large pumpkin-like squash; however, it is brighter and sweeter than a regular pumpkin. The squash grows fairly large so it's usually sold in chunks (which works out...

Servings: 3-4 Prep Time: 30 min Cook Time: 60 min Place a large...
Ingredients 1/2 lb shrimp 2 & 1/2 cups zapallo or butternut squash, thinly chopped 1 large red onion, chopped 2 ears of corn, quartered 3 cloves of garlic, chopped 1/4 cup peas 1/4 cup...