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  2. Squash blossom - Wikipedia

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    In the Campania, Calabria, Latium and Sicily regions of Italy and in some parts of Catalonia (Spain) they are frequently made into fritters. [citation needed]In Mexican cuisine, especially in Central Mexico, squash blossom (known as flor de calabaza [] in Spanish) is widely used, particularly in soups and as a filling for quesadillas.

  3. Cucurbita foetidissima - Wikipedia

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    The fresh young gourd can be eaten like squash. The mature fruit is no longer edible, due to bitter compounds. Seeds may be eaten after being prepared by roasting or boiling. [18] The extractable oil content in whole seeds reaches from 24.3% [5] to 50%. [9] Linoleic acid, an essential polyunsaturated fatty acid, comprises 38% to 65% of the oil. [5]

  4. Cucurbita pepo - Wikipedia

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    A poultice of seeds and blossoms is applied to cactus scratches. [32] Fresh squash is cut into spiral strips, folded into hanks and hung up to dry for winter use. The blossoms are cooked in grease [clarification needed] and used as a delicacy in combination with other foods. Fresh squash, either whole or in pieces, is roasted in ashes and used ...

  5. Cucurbita moschata - Wikipedia

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    Butternut squash – a popular winter squash in much of North America; Calabaza – a commonly grown winter squash in the Caribbean, tropical America, and the Philippines; Dickinson pumpkin – Libby's uses a proprietary strain of Dickinson for its canned pumpkin [8] [9] Giromon – a large, green cultivar, grown primarily in the Caribbean ...

  6. 25 Types of Squash—and How to Use Them - AOL

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    Related: 24 Savory Squash Blossom Recipes to Feast On. Honey Bear Squash . A cute name to match a sweet little squash. Similar to acorn squash in color and shape, they are bred to be smaller (one ...

  7. Cucurbita - Wikipedia

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    Summer squash have a thin, edible skin. The seeds of both types can be roasted, eaten raw, made into pumpkin seed oil, [73] ground into a flour or meal, [120] or otherwise prepared. Squashes are primarily grown for the fresh food market. [121] Pumpkin custard made from kabocha, a cultivated variant of C. maxima

  8. Wax gourd - Wikipedia

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    Benincasa hispida, the wax gourd, [4] [5] also called ash gourd, [6] white gourd, winter gourd, winter melon, tallow gourd, ash pumpkin, [6] Chinese preserving melon, [6] is a vine grown for its very large fruit, eaten as a vegetable when mature.

  9. Squash Blossoms with Pimento Ricotta Recipe - AOL

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