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On 4/9/2019 3:20 PM, Bruce wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Apr 2019 09:44:06 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
>> On 4/9/2019 5:57 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> My husband hates all forms of squash. Winter squash, summer squash,
>>> it just doesn't matter.
>>>
>>> Cindy Hamilton
>>>

>>
>> I used to agree, but it is not the squash but the preparation. Most
>> people boil and mash it and yes, it is nasty. Peel and cut up a
>> butternut squash and roast it. Slice it about 3/8 to 1/2" thick. Toss
>> in olive oil, lay it one a sheet and roast, turning over when the bottom
>> gets browned. It is delicious that way. Works for sweet potatoes too.

>
> I thought you only liked pumpkin in pumpkin pie.
>

I did not mention pumpkin above. Butternut and Acorn squash. Works
with sweet potatoes too. Don't like pumpkin aside from once slice of pie
that is heavily seasoned and has whipped cream on it.