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Fall’s Butternut Squash

Sep 22nd, 2008 by Sandy | 2

It’s the first day of Fall and what better way to celebrate than to feature one typical fall vegetable.
When planting this spring and visiting various nurseries to buy starts - I thought it would be nice to have a pumpkin for the Fall. While searching for a pumpkin plant I saw a butternut squash and [...]

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It’s (yet another) Zucchini Friday!

Aug 22nd, 2008 by Sandy | 0

One day my sister, faced with an over abundance of zucchini decided to make a pie.
No, not a savory pie with eggs and cheese and herbs but, well…like an apple pie. With all it’s cinnamony homey goodness. Why not? There’s zucchini bread and muffins and cookies…
Her husband was so happy when he got home and [...]

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It’s Zucchini Friday…again?

Aug 8th, 2008 by Sandy | 0

Zucchini - so Italian, yes? Well, the zucchini’s roots lie not in Europe but in South America.
Truth be told, wild squashes tended to be void of edible material and were very bitter, bleck. But, some industrious farmer saw potential and cultivated these wild barely edible gourds to the point that when Chris Columbus landed [...]

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