Cutting a butternut squash can be tricky—but not if you follow these tips from a chef. Rachel Marek Faced with a butternut squash on your cutting board, you might feel excited at the prospect of ...

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Spaghetti squash is a perennial favorite here at Kitchn. We love its versatility — this squash is good for so much more than faux spaghetti noodles. But whether you’re planning to make spaghetti ...

Roast butternut squash in 1-inch cubes to help it cook faster and more evenly. Cut it into two sections — a round section and a tube-shaped section — to make peeling easier. Season and serve roasted ...

Golden strands of squash that twirl like pasta — all you need is one smart cutting trick. There’s something satisfying about cracking open a spaghetti squash — that golden glow and subtle sweetness ...

Roasting squash whole takes the hassle out of preparing squash. It is easy to cut in two after it is cooked, and the squash is tender and juicy. Craving a big bowl of pasta but not eating carbs?

Admittedly, butternut squash is not my favorite. I’d simply opt for pumpkin, kabocha, pattypan, acorn or other seasonal gourds over butternut, truthfully. However, I know that this is not the case for ...