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This unique heirloom squash from Italy can be either a summer or a winter squash depending on when it is harvested. In late summer tromboncinos are pale green or almost white, and can be treated like a firmer, sweeter zucchini. When harvested late in the season, tromboncinos become more golden and firm like a butternut squash. (more…)
If you are new to the CSA, and looked in the summer squash bin last week, you may have avoided this beauty. Pattypan squash taste quite similar to other summer squash. Their unique shape makes them prime candidates for stuffing. Simply place in boiling water for a few minutes to soften, scoop out inside, and stuff with your favorite stuffing recipe. (more…)
So what exactly is summer squash? How is it different from its cousin, winter squash? Simply put, summer squash are those types harvested during the growing season, when the fruit is immature and the skin tender. (more…)