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Crookneck squash, also known as yellow squash, is a cultivar of Cucurbita pepo, [3] the species that also includes some pumpkins and most other summer squashes. The plants are bushy [ 3 ] and do not spread like the plants of winter squash and pumpkin. [ 4 ]
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A good yellow summer squash will be small and firm with tender skin free of blemishes and bruising. It is available all year long in some regions, but is at its peak from early through late summer. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] One similar inedible C. pepo variety is C. pepo var. ovifera .
Summer squash are squashes that are harvested when immature, while the rind is still tender and edible. Most summer squashes are varieties of Cucurbita pepo , [ 4 ] though some are C. moschata . Most summer squash have a bushy growth habit, unlike the rambling vines of many winter squashes . [ 4 ]
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This list of gourds and squashes provides an alphabetical list of (mostly edible) varieties of the plant genus Cucurbita, commonly called gourds, squashes, pumpkins and zucchinis/courgettes.
Make these yellow squash tater tots- perfect little veggie tots that use up a lot of yellow squash (or zucchini!). Get the recipe: Yellow Squash Tots with Garlicky Sauce Sugar Spice Life
Pattypan squash comes in white, yellow, orange, light green, dark green, and multicolored varieties. [2] The squash is most tender when immature. In fine cuisine, its tender flesh is sometimes scooped out and mixed with flavorings, such as garlic , prior to reinsertion; the scooped-out husk of a pattypan is also sometimes used as a decorative ...