Winter Squash and Potatoes: Quick Fixes for Long Keepers
One of our most colorful, reliable and long-lasting crops, winter squash is a vegetable everyone should have on hand. There are many varieties: Some have bright orange flesh, others are yellow or even a creamy white inside. All are packed… Read More
Fairytales, Red Warty Things, North Georgia Candy Roasters: Pumpkins that Look Cool and Taste Great
We raise about 50 varieties of pumpkins, winter squash and gourds. Some are strictly for their fancy looks, and some we grow just for eating. And then there are the pumpkins and squashes that do double duty. These… Read More
Farm Recipe: Roasted Pumpkin or Squash Soup
Serves 2-4. Can be made vegan by substituting olive or coconut oil for butter and omitting the cream.
Stock Up on Winter Squash and Save
Butternut, Acorn, Hubbard, Sunshine: They’re all winter squash, a group that got its name because these late-ripening fruits last well into the winter when they’re properly stored.Kept in a cool, dark place, winter squash will reward you with… Read More
Farm Recipe: Spicy Pork and Butternut Soup with Kale and Cranberry Beans
This hearty recipe comes from our longtime greenhouse chief, Chloe Nelson. It yields three quarts.
Farm Recipe: Roasted Acorn Squash with Cranberry Butter
From our book Morning Glory’s Farm Food: Stories from the Fields, Recipes from the Kitchen
Farm Recipe: Balsamic Roasted Vegetables
Warm or cold, this colorful dish is as good on its own as it is with fresh seafood, roasted chicken and grilled meats.
Quiz: Do You Know Your Squash?
Late summer brings the first of the so-called winter squashes. It’s been a while since we’ve seen these colorful old friends. Can you identify them all without consulting the answer page? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.6. 7.
