Butternut Squash Puree
- 2 butternut squash (about 1 pound each)
- 4 tablespoons softened butter, divided
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 orange, zested
- 3 tablespoons orange blossom honey
- Pinch ground cinnamon
- Halve the squash lengthwise and remove the seeds and strings.
- Rub the insides with 2 tablespoons softened butter; season with salt and pepper.
- Place on a roasting pan, skin side down.
- Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 30 to 40 minutes or until fork tender.
- Remove the squash from the oven, scoop out the flesh and place in a food processor.
- Add the orange zest, honey and remaining 2 tablespoons of butter.
- Puree until smooth.
- Add a pinch of salt and cinnamon.
- Pulse a few times to incorporate.
butternut squash, butter, salt, orange, orange blossom honey, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/butternut-squash-puree-recipe.html (may not work)