Roasted-Squash Compote
- 2 tablespoons butter, plus more to grease the pan
- 4 butternut squash, seeded, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon chopped orange zest
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary
- 1/4 teaspoon chili pepper flakes
- Heat the oven to 400 degrees.
- Lightly grease 3 cookie sheets.
- Spread the squash evenly on the cookie sheets.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Roast until nearly soft, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Let cool slightly.
- Melt the 2 tablespoons butter.
- Add the orange zest, rosemary and chili pepper flakes.
- Toss with the squash.
- Serve as a side dish, or use in the squash bisque below.
butter, butternut squash, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, orange zest, fresh rosemary, chili pepper
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/6801 (may not work)