Butternut? Been there, done that. This winter squash season, we’re expanding our repertoire and embracing a new gourd: delicata. Never tried it? It’s small and cylindrical with a nutty, earthy, ...

While winter squash plants are known to take up a lot of space in the garden, here's a selection of more compact varieties ...

Fall brings a host of wonderful vegetables including my favorite, delicata squash. I prefer delicata squash to butternut because delicata is so much easier to cut and prep. No peeling required. It’s ...

In the days before I was acquainted with winter squashes, their bin looked like a formidable landscape of oranges and greens. I had no idea which ones to grab or what to do with them once I was home.

Though a relative newcomer to the American palate, the delicata squash’s taste, versatility and ease of preparation has given rise to its new status and reputation. First appearing in American seed ...

When stored correctly in cool, dark conditions (around 55-60°F with 50-70% humidity), raw winter squash can last well into ...

How did you spend your time during this weekend's blizzard? I was happy to have nowhere to go and spent a lot of time in my kitchen cooking up treats, snacks, and all around good food. It also gave me ...

Of all the beautiful winter squashes, delicata is the easiest to love. Though I'm fond of creamy butternut and brilliant red Kuri, it's delicata I choose for a quick dinner on a busy night. It's the ...

Fall season brings a change in weather and the leaves on the trees burst with color, but it also means seeing several squash varieties popping up at the market. So many sizes, shapes and colors to ...

10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17. Chef Rusty Bowers of Pine Street Market. Peachtree Road Farmers Market, Atlanta. www.peachtreeroadfarmersmarket.com Many markets offer chef demos on an occasional or regular ...

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