Acorn Squash
2014-01-27 18:25:26
Serves 2
Delicious side dish for pork
Prep Time
5 min
Cook Time
15 min
Total Time
25 min
Ingredients
- One acorn squash - as symmetrical as possible
- 2 pats of butter
- 2 TBsp Maple Syrup
Instructions
- Slice Acorn Squash in half around the middle
- Spoon center seeds and pulp into trash
- Mircowave (cut side down) for 6 - 8 mins. Squash should feel slightly soft to touch, but not mushy.
- Turn over on a baking pan, or into an oven proof dish if squash will not stand on baking pan
- Finish baking in a 350 degree oven for 10 mins; place 1 butter pat and one Tablespoon of syrup in the cavity of each half. Transfer carefully to serving plate.
Notes
- Eat with a spoon and try not to break the outer skin of the squash, otherwise you'll lose all the good stuff, butter and syrup.
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