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Thumb_13300_Squash Phyllo Triangles

Thumb_13300_Squash Phyllo Triangles

Phyllo is often avoided by the home cook because it seems so delicate and difficult to use. In reality, even though it is quite fragile, it is also very forgiving. It doesn't show rips and tears the way a pie crust might. Read more about this recipe in Lunch Lessons: Changing the Way We Feed Our Children.

Thumb_13898_Roasted Delicata Squash With Thyme

Thumb_13898_Roasted Delicata Squash With Thyme

Roasted squash is nearly impossible to mess up. Your only danger, I think, is undercooking it. Any winter squash will work, but I love delicata squash because they’re pretty, delicious, and not a total pain to cut open. Read more about this recipe at VeganYumYum.

Thumb_17409_Spicy Roasted Winter Squash With Brown Sugar

Thumb_17409_Spicy Roasted Winter Squash With Brown Sugar

Butternut, red kuri, acorn and hubbard squashes are all about the same size, and interchangeable in this recipe. Spaghetti and and butternut squash are larger, so you might only need one of those for 4-6 servings.

Thumb_17159_Basic Winter Squash Puree

Thumb_17159_Basic Winter Squash Puree

Naturally rich and sweet, winter squash purée made in the oven or microwave lends an autumnal flair to the holiday table. It can be enriched with brown sugar, maple syrup or honey for extra sweetness. Read more about this recipe at The Washington Post.

Thumb_17845_Ecuadorean Fish, Squash And Legume Bisque

Thumb_17845_Ecuadorean Fish, Squash And Legume Bisque

Fanesca is an Ecuadorean soup that is traditionally served during Holy Week. The unique combination of flavors result in a rich and creamy bisque. Read more about this recipe at the Washington Post.

Thumb_17253_Herb-Crusted Butternut Squash Wedges

Thumb_17253_Herb-Crusted Butternut Squash Wedges

The tendency in cooking butternut squash is to enhance the vegetable's sweetness with sugar or baking spices. This side dish uses savory Herbes de Provence instead. Read more about this recipe at The Washington Post.

Thumb_16561_Yellow Split Pea Soup With Autumn Squash And Kale

Thumb_16561_Yellow Split Pea Soup With Autumn Squash And Kale

Farmers market tomatoes, squash, rosemary and kale make fine flavorings for a split pea soup.  Read more about this recipe in Fresh From the Farmer's Market.

Thumb_17174_Roasted Butternut Squash With Rosemary And Shallots

Thumb_17174_Roasted Butternut Squash With Rosemary And Shallots

This side dish manages to achieve long-roasted flavor and caramelization in just 30 minutes. Read more about this recipe at The Washington Post.

Thumb_19243_Five-Spice Chestnut-Squash Soup With Crispy Pancetta

Thumb_19243_Five-Spice Chestnut-Squash Soup With Crispy Pancetta

In this creamy, winter soup, Chinese five-spice powder adds just the right exotic note to the mild sweetness of the chestnuts and butternut squash.

Thumb_19264_Lemon-Mustard Squash

Thumb_19264_Lemon-Mustard Squash

The gastronomic harmony of tangy, sweet and rich represented in this simple side dish is the perfect complement to roasted or braised pork. This recipe is part of Andrew Schloss's Sunday Dinners.

Thumb_19195_Curry Of Winter Vegetables

Thumb_19195_Curry Of Winter Vegetables

A stew of winter vegetables is seasoned with warm curry spices, refreshing herbs, sautéed sweet onion and a jolt of lemon juice. Use leftovers for vegetable bisteeya or to stuff baked fish. This recipe is part of Andrew Schloss's Sunday Dinners.

Thumb_19319_Lemon Chicken Couscous

Thumb_19319_Lemon Chicken Couscous

Using leftover sauce from roasted lemon-coriander chicken speeds up this delicious Moroccan-inspired recipe for lemon couscous with chicken and vegetables. This recipe is part of Andrew Schloss's Sunday Dinners.