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Delicata Squash
Delicata squash, scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo var. pepo, is a winter squash variety celebrated for its small size, delicate skin, and sweet flavor. It's also commonly referred to as "sweet potato squash" or "bohemian squash." Delicata squash typically has cream-colored skin with green or orange stripes and a unique oblong shape. Unlike some other winter squash varieties, delicata squash has thin, edible skin that eliminates the need for peeling, making it a convenient and flavorful choice for various dishes.
In Season: Sep-Feb● in season now
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Cooking Guide
Cooking with delicata squash offers a delightful experience of its sweet and tender flesh. Here's a guide on how to prepare and cook delicata squash:
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