Butternut Squash Puree With Orange, Ginger, And Honey Recipe
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray as needed
- 5 lb butternut squash - (abt 2 very large) each lengthwise halved, and then seeded
- 1/4 c. butter - (1/2 stick)
- 2 Tbsp. frzn orange juice concentrate thawed
- 2 Tbsp. honey
- 2 Tbsp. chopped peeled fresh ginger
- 1 tsp grated orange peel
- 1 tsp grated lemon peel
- 3/4 tsp grnd cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp grnd allspice - (scant) Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Spray large baking sheet with nonstick spray.
- Place squash, cut-side down, on prepared sheet.
- Bake till squash are very tender when pierced with fork, about 50 min.
- Cold slightly.
- Scoop out pulp from squash and place in processor.
- Using on/off turns, puree pulp till smooth.
- Transfer squash puree to bowl.
- Combine butter, orange juice concentrate, honey, ginger, and orange peel in heavy small saucepan.
- Boil till mix is reduced to 1/3 c., about 3 min.
- Stir mix into squash puree.
- Fold in lemon peel, cinnamon, and allspice.
- Season generously with salt and pepper.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead.
- Cover and chill.
- Rewarm over medium-low heat, stirring often, or possibly cover with plastic wrap and microwave on high till heated through, about 5 min.)
- Transfer to bowl and serve.
- This recipe yields 8 servings.
- Comments: Garnish with orange slices, if you like.
vegetable oil, butter, orange juice, honey, fresh ginger, orange peel, lemon peel, cinnamon, salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/butternut-squash-puree-with-orange-ginger-and-honey-96245 (may not work)