Candied Winter Squash

GinnyP's Note:

I don't remember where this recipe comes from, but it's really good!

• Total Time: 55 mins
• Prep Time: 5 mins
• Cook Time: 50 mins

Ingredients:

Servings: 4

• 2 -3 medium butternut squash or 2 -3 medium delicata squash or 2 -3 medium banana squash
• 1/3 cup brown sugar
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup
• 2 tablespoons softened butter
• 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange rind
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

Directions:

1. Scrub squash, cut in half, and remove seeds.
2. Place cut side up in a large roasting pan.
3. In a mixing bowl, combine the rest of the ingredients.
4. Spoon mixture into squash halves.
5. Cover squash with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
6. Spoon sugar mixture over squash, leave uncovered, and bake another 20 minutes, or until squash is tender.

Reviews

[Barb Gertz]

WOW,Mmm, Delicious squash, the combonation of spices, brown sugar and maple syrup,(used pure maple syrup) orange rind and vanilla were great, I wouldn't change a thing, used butternut squash. Will be trying this on other squash, as we love squash. Thank you, Ginny for a great recipe.