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Last year we wrote a post about stringy winter squash and pumpkin purees. This year, I am copying the post below and I am adding some images as well.
I took the pictures last night after baking 4 butternut squashes, squashs, squash-es   and 7 sweet potatoes. The squash may look funny to [...]

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One of the joys of the Fall and Thanksgiving season is the abundance of our favorite veggies like pumpkin, butternut squash and sweet potatoes. This season may also be the season of the orange baby!
Your family may be eating a larger amount of orange winter squashes such as acorn and butternut [...]

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Have you guessed what it is? I can remember when my twins first noticed this monstrosity of a winter squash. Their eyes grew wide with disbelief and their mouths made a small pucker and said “Ewwwwwwwwwww! What is THAT?”
It’s the Hubbard squash and let me tell you, it’s a tasty one for [...]

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Favorite varieties of winter squash for baby food are the Acorn and the Butternut. These are the best choices for baby’s first squash experiences. These types of squash are great even if you start solids early at 4 months.
While technically a winter squash, we think of it as a Fall squash as we begin to [...]

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Due to slick marketing, many consumers believe that packaged “baby carrots” are true miniature carrots. However those cute, convenient little baby carrots are actually imposters! “Baby Carrots” are not a varietal of carrot and are not grown due to Mother Nature’s influence!
“Baby” carrots are the product of modern technology. They are actually specially formed by [...]

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