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Butternut

A reliable choice for any occasion

Color:

beige

Flesh:

yellow to yellow-orange flesh of excellent quality. Tender, yet firm

Flavor:

sweet with a nutty, slightly musky taste

Usage:

great for frying, stuffing, steaming; soup, puree, pie, soufflé, jam, and gratin. Can also be eaten raw in dressings or rémoulade

Storage:

6 to 12 months