Hubbard Squash Mash With Gorgonzola
- 1 4-lb. Hubbard squash
- 1/2 c. butter
- 1/2 c. yellow onion, finely minced
- 5 t. sea salt
- 1 T. coarsely ground black pepper
- 1 t. cayenne pepper
- 1 t. Herbes de Provence
- 2/3 c. crumbled gorgonzola
- Cut Hubbard squash in half lengthwise. Remove seeds. Cut halves in half lengthwise, creating four wedges. With potato peeler, peel skin off wedges. Cut wedges into three chunks.
- In large pot with steamer insert, add 2-3 cups water and squash chunks. Steam on high heat for 45 minutes, adding 1 1/2 c. water every 15 minutes to replenish.
- Strain cooked squash and place in large bowl. Add butter, onion, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and Herbes de Provence. Using a hand-held electric mixer, blend on low speed until smooth, approximately 4 or 5 minutes. Add gorgonzola and blend until just melted. Salt to taste, and serve.
squash, butter, yellow onion, salt, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, crumbled gorgonzola
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/hubbard-squash-mash-with-gorgonzola-1208978 (may not work)