On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 11:13:13 -0600, Becca >
wrote:

>
>An easy way to cut butternut squash in half, is to microwave it for a
>couple of minutes. That will soften it up, making it easier to cut.
>Someone may have already mentioned this, sometimes I do not get all of
>the messages. If so, sorry for the repeat.
>
>Becca

excellent idea. I recently cut an acorn squash in half & felt I should
have used a disclaimer such as: "DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME". I'm
surprised more people aren't injured doing this.