Better Homes and Gardens November 2005
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Halve squash lengthwise and remove seeds. Place squash halves, cut side down, in a shallow baking dish. Bake, uncovered for 55 to 60 minutes or until tender. Cool squash completely. Scoop squash pulp from shell using a spoon. Using a potato masher or fork, mash pulp until smooth. Measure 1 cup pulp into a small bowl, stir in milk. Set aside. Use remaining squash pulp for Squash butter, should have about 2/3 cup.
2. Meanwhile, grease the bottom and 1/2 inch up the sides of a 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan, set aside. In a medium bowl combine flour, baking soda, the 1/2 tsp salt, and black pepper, set aside. In a large mixing bowl beat together cream cheese and butter with an electric mixer on medium speed for 30 seconds. Add brown sugar, beat until well combined. Beat in eggs.
3. Alternately add flour mixture and squash mixture to brown sugar mixture, beating on low speed after each addition just until combined. Spoon batter into prepared pan. In a small bowl stir together the maple sugar, sage, and 1/4 tsp salt. Sprinkle over the batter in pan. Bake for 55 to 60 minutes or until wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan. Cool completely on wire rack. Wrap and store overnight before slicing. Serve with squash butter.
Squash butter: In a small saucepan combine 2/3 cup mashed squash pulp, 1/3 cup packed brown sugar, 2 tbsps. honey, 1 tbsp. lemon juice, and 1/2 tsp. ground sage. Bring to boiling, stirring to mix well, reduce heat. Cook, uncovered over medium low heat for 40 minutes or until very thick, stirring often. Remove from heat, cool. Serve with bread. To store, place in an airtight container and chill up to 1 month. Makes 2/3 cup.
Each serving 235 cal, 6 g total fat (3 g saturated fat), 41 mg chol, 235 mg sodium, 44 g carb, 2 g fiber, 4 g protein, Daily values: 122% vit. A, 17% vit. C, 6% calcium, 10% iron
Potimarron squash looks like a large hubbard but is deep red orange nubby textured skin
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Serving Size: 1 Serving (83g) | ||
Recipe Makes: 16 Servings | ||
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Calories: 221 | ||
Calories from Fat: 56 (25%) | ||
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Amt Per Serving | % DV | |
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Total Fat 6.2g | 8 % | |
Saturated Fat 2.8g | 14 % | |
Monounsaturated Fat 2g | ||
Polyunsanturated Fat 0.6g | ||
Cholesterol 139.9mg | 43 % | |
Sodium 186.4mg | 6 % | |
Potassium 109.4mg | 3 % | |
Total Carbohydrate 36.4g | 11 % | |
Dietary Fiber 0.6g | 2 % | |
Sugars, other 35.9g | ||
Protein 5.7g | 8 % | |
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Calories per serving: 221
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