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"Steve Pope" > wrote in message
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> elaine > wrote:
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>>Went for a walk last week with a friend and her sister had planted a huge
>>crop of squash (green). It's been sitting in my fridge for over a week.
>>
>>I'm thinking, boiling or baking and then mashing ; maybe adding some
>>curry,
>>cream, and fresh herbs, onions perhaps.

>
>>Don't really know, since I've never cooked fresh squash.

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> This doesn't apply to your situation, but if it's very fresh it
> can be eaten raw. Slice into very thin sheets, and dress with
> olive oil, lemon juice, and mint.
>
> Steve


Sounds good, thanks. I'll know for another time.

E.