Spaghetti Squash With Maple Syrup And Shallots Food

SPAGHETTI SQUASH WITH MAPLE SYRUP AND SHALLOTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.Pierce spaghetti squash a few times with a sharp knife. Place on a cookie sheet and bake for 1 hour.Cut squash in half. Scoop out and discard seeds and slimy pulp. Scrap out the rest of the squash with a fork. Place in a bowl. Keep warm.In a large skillet, melt butter. Cook shallots over medium heat for 2 minutes or until soft. Reduce heat and add maple syrup. Cook for a minute, then remove from heat. Stir in salt.Pour mixture over squash. Sprinkle on nutmeg and mix together gently. Sever warm.

ROASTED SQUASH WITH MAPLE SYRUP AND SAGE CREAM

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F
• In a large bowl, toss the buttercup and butternut squash with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil and 2 tablespoons of the brown sugar.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Spread the squash out on a large rimmed nonstick baking sheet.
• Add the acorn and delicata squash to the large bowl.
• Toss with the remaining 2 tablespoons each of olive oil and brown sugar and season with salt and pepper.
• Spread the squash out on another large rimmed baking sheet. Roast the squash for about 1 hour, turning once, until tender and lightly caramelized in spots.
• Arrange the squash on a large platter and drizzle with the maple syrup.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, bring the cream to a simmer with the sage and cook over moderate heat for 5 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and let stand for 5 minutes, then add the butter and season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Strain the cream into a heatproof cup.
• Drizzle it over the roasted squash, garnish with the baby watercress, chopped cashews and pecorino.
• Serve & enjoy!