Nutmeg Whipped Squash Food

WHIPPED SQUASH

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium heat, bring squash, water and 1/2 teaspoon of salt if desired to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until the squash is tender. , Drain; transfer to a bowl. Add butter, brown sugar, nutmeg and remaining salt if desired; beat until smooth.

NUTMEG WHIPPED SQUASH

Steps:

• Cook squash in boiling salted water for 15 minutes, or till tender. Drain well. Cut rind from cubes.
• Combine squash, butter, brown sugar, nutmeg and salt; whip till smooth.

ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH IN BROWN BUTTER AND NUTMEG

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cut peeled and seeded squash into 1-inch cubes.
• Spray a baking sheet or dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Place squash on baking dish and drizzle with olive oil.
• Toss to coat and arrange in a single layer.
• Bake for 45 minutes, or until very tender and beginning to brown, stirring occasionally.
• Transfer to serving dish or bowl.
• Melt butter in small saucepan over medium-low heat, until butter turns a nut-colored brown, about 4 minutes only-- don't burn it!
• Pour over squash, toss to coat, and sprinkle with nutmeg.
• Serve hot.

WHIPPED BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
• Place squash, cut-side up, on the prepared baking sheet. Place 1 tablespoon butter and 1 tablespoon brown sugar into the cavity of each squash half.
• Bake in the preheated oven until skin is crispy and flesh is tender, about 1 hour. Cool until squash is easily handled, about 10 minutes.
• Scoop flesh into a large bowl; add remaining butter, brown sugar, and apple pie spice. Whip squash mixture with an electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy.

WHIPPED ROASTED BUTTERNUT SQUASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place squash halves cut side down in a medium baking dish with enough water to cover. Cover, and bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, until tender.
• Scoop squash from skin into a medium bowl, and mix with margarine and light sour cream. Whip until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.