"jmcquown" >, if that's their real name, wrote:

>Go for it! I think it was Damsel who didn't have a knife big enough to cut
>through the squash and while I don't think she peeled it, she boiled it
>first to make this soup. Personally I think peeling a butternut is too much
>trouble but that's just me.

ARGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! I didn't boil it! LOL!

I stabbed it repeatedly with a knife to vent the squash and my
frustrations. I cut it in half once it was all soft and squishy, and went
from there.

Carol, wondering if she has a pot big enough to boil 2 butternut squashes
--
"Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say,
'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.'
Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."

*James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_