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Wayne Boatwright
 
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Default Cooking Squash in the oven

"WiScottsin" > wrote in
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> "Wayne Boatwright" > wrote in message
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>> unkbloc (AChrist787) wrote in
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>> > I've got a couple of buttercups waiting to be baked, and I'm
>> > thinking seriously of making a stuffing with some precooked
>> > sausage, bread crumbs and some seasoning and baking them that way.
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>> > Anne
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>> > AAC/AAF/AFBV62.0844.AZ
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>> Are buttercup squash the same as butternut squash? If not, the I
>> apparently have never seen a buttercup squash.
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> No -they look quite a bit different. Butternut is the longer, yellow,
> peanut-shaped squashed. Buttercup are round, dark green, and have a
> lighter green bulge on one flat side. They both taste very similar -
> Buttercup might be a tad bit drier than buttercup.
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Then, is the buttercup anything at all like an acorn squash?