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Posts tagged “gourd”

Five Ways to Eat: Pumpkin

We're surrounded by pumpkin this time of year! Pumpkin is one of the most delicious gourds; its deep orange flesh and sweet flavor make it a wonderful food on the fall table. But you don't have to be ...

Ingredient Spotlight: Cucuzza (“Googootz”)

In the last episode of The Sopranos, Tony asks Carmela, "Where's googootz?" "Googootz" is an Italian term of endearment; Tony was referring to his son, AJ. "Googootz" is also the Italian slang for "...

Good Question: How Do I Cook Chayote Squash?

Here's a good question from Sirisha, who is wondering how to cook chayote. She has one method of cooking it, but would like some more. Can you help her?I have a question about chayote squash. I see th...