These cute little winter squash (they are typically the size of a grapefruit) are prolific producers and have a squat shape, ...

Many home cooks opt for small-sized summer squash, like these from Pitney Meadows Farm stand in Saratoga Springs. Book cover for "Perfectly Good Food" by Margaret Li and Irene Li. Grilled costata ...

Locally grown squash and zucchini are abundant this time of year, at MOON Co-op Grocery, Oxford’s Farmers Market, and home gardens. The challenge is how to use all of it. Squash has been cultivated ...

Zucchini plants in our gardens often produce more than can be used as fresh produce. What can you do with extra zucchini? You can dry or freeze zucchini, but it is only safe to can zucchini if it has ...

It’s the second most wonderful time of the year! Zucchini season is upon us, and our garden is overflowing with great green gourds. Like most years, I fretted about whether we’d have enough. Don’t ...

The squashes of summer -- zucchini, yellow crookneck, pattypan, zephyr -- are the best squash in our book. If you find yourself among those afflicted with more squash than you know what to do with or ...

Baking, grilling, stir-frying and more ways to explore all of the flavor and texture possibilities of the summer squash. Zucchini is seemingly everywhere this time of year. Among the many types of ...

There's a lot to love about squash. The mild, malleable, flavorful vegetable can be endlessly reinvented into dozens of different dishes. And there are so many varieties! From thick-skinned ...