Crispy Stuffed Summer Squash Food

CHEESY STUFFED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Boil the squash 10 minutes until softened.
• When cooled enough to handle, remove the stems and cut in half lengthwise.
• Remove the pulp.
• Cook the bacon until crisp.
• Saute the onion in 2T bacon drippings.
• Add crumbled bacon, breadcrumbs and squash pulp.
• Fill the squash shells.
• Top each shell with cheese.
• Broil until melted.
• Sprinkle with paprika.

STUFFED SUMMER SQUASH

Steps:

• Depending on size of squash, allow 1/2 per person.
• Parboil whole squash in salted water until tender.
• Remove, slice in half lengthwise.
• Scoop out center of squash and place in bowl an equal amount of finely diced yellow cheese.
• Add a little cream or milk, salt & pepper lightly, and return to squash shell.
• Top with fine bread crumbs, dot with butter, and bake until cheese is melted.

SUMMERY STUFFED SQUASH

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Halve the squash and scoop out the seeds. Put in a microwaveable bowl, cover and microwave on High for 20 mins until softening. Scoop out the flesh with a spoon, reserving the skin, and mix with the remaining ingredients. Spoon back into the skin and transfer to a baking tray. Cook for a further 10-15 mins until tender and the cheese has melted.