Ingredient

Banana Squash

Banana squash is a large, elongated winter squash with a shape reminiscent of a banana, hence its name. Belonging to the Cucurbita maxima species, banana squash typically features a thick, pale yellow to orange skin and dense, sweet flesh. The flesh of the banana squash is smooth and creamy with a rich flavor reminiscent of sweet potatoes and butternut squash. Its versatile nature allows it to be used in both savory and sweet dishes, making it a popular choice in various cuisines. Banana squash is rich in vitamins A and C, potassium, and dietary fiber, making it a nutritious addition to meals.

In Season: Sep-Dec● in season now

Where to buy fresh Banana Squash near you

Grochowicz Farm Market

NJ

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Strites Orchard, LLC

Harrisburg

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Cooking with banana squash offers a delightful culinary experience, bringing out its sweet and creamy flavor. Here's a guide on how to prepare and cook banana squash:

Where to find locally grown Banana Squash

Grochowicz Farm Market

NJ

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Strites Orchard, LLC

Harrisburg

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Spiral Path Farm

Loysville

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Oak Grove Farms, Inc

Mechancisburg

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Triple B Farms

Monongahela

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Boyer Orchards

New Paris

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Milky Way Farm

Chester Springs

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Muth Family Farm

NJ

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Horn Farm Center

York

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Brenckle's Organic Farm & Greenhouse

Zelienople

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Wasson Farm Market

State College

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Lyon Creek Farm

New Tripoli

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Rainbow Tomatoes Garden & Sunflour Bakery

East Greenville

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Solly Farm

Warminster

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Myerov Family Farm

Perkasie

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Winding Brook Farm

Warrington

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Hellerick’s Adventure Farm

Doylestown

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Eastburn Farm

Pineville

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Humble Huckster Farm

Ambler

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Two Gander Farm

Downingtown

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Kneehigh Farm

Pottstown

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

Glen Run Valley View Farm

Atglen

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

DeFeo's Farm and Garden Market

Mays Landing

Grows Winter Squash (varieties may include Banana Squash)

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