Vegetable: summer squash, supermarket to table

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-----------------------SUMMER SQUASH----------------------------

----------------PURCHASING, STORING, SERVING---------------------

SUMMER SQUASH: Also Called; Soft-skinned squash

VARIETIES: Zucchini (green and yellow) Pattypan Yellow crookneck

SEASON: All year

LOOK FOR: Young squash heavy for their size, with smooth skin, no soft
spots or blemishes.

TO STORE: Refrigerate; use within a few days.

TO PREPARE: Scrub gently using a soft brush, with running cold water.
Cut a slice from each end. Do not remove seeds or skin if tender and
young. Cut into the shape desired.

TO COOK: In a saucepan over high heat, in 1/2 inch of boiling water,
heat squash to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cover; simmer halved
squash 5 minutes, sliced for 3 minutes.

Source: The New Good Housekeeping Cookbook 1986 Typos by Dorothy
Flatman, 1995
Submitted By DOROTHY FLATMAN On 01-11-95