Can you believe that it’s already September? This month, fall begins which means sweater weather, warm drinks, and fall vegetables. One vegetable that gets extra praise today is the Acorn Squash!   Celebrate this sweet and delicious vegetable on September 7th for National Acorn Squash Day. Acorn squash is part of the Winter Squash family…

As we enter into September, we enter the beginning of many new things… one of them being fall.  What kinds of vegetables come to mind with this season change? For me, I often think of acorn squash – I feel like it has such a fallfeeling to it! I must not be alone in that…

The gorgeous bright orange, green and red colors of this dish remind me of the beginning of fall. This dish works great as an appetizer or as a side dish. Its combination of the mildly sweet, soft squash, slightly bitter spinach and crunchy sweet but tart pomegranate makes each bite a perfect mix of flavors and textures.

Fall is just around the corner and with a new season comes new veggies you can celebrate.  Luckily, Wednesday is National Acorn Squash Day, and I’d like to use today to focus on this underrated vegetable.   Do you know where the acorn squash got its name?  That’s right, it’s named after the acorn!  When…

Sunday September 7th is National Acorn Squash Day! Learning about and enjoying all the possibilities this unique type of squash has to offer is the perfect way to kick off the fall season.   As summer ends and fall quickly approaches, one of the things I automatically notice before the leaves start changing is the…