When squash starts to flood our local farmers market, it’s a surefire sign that summer has arrived. Of course, winter varieties like butternut squash are mealtime standbys during the colder seasons, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The best way to freeze squash is to cook it first. And while this might seem like it takes a little more ...

Zucchini is rich in many nutrients, high in antioxidants and delicious in all sorts of recipes. It also grows quickly and abundantly, so if you have a patch of zukes in your garden or have had some of ...

Cooked pumpkin or winter squash puree serves as the base of a favorite fall pie. Whether you are using the cooked puree fresh or freezing it to use later, follow these recommendations for a safe and ...

Zucchini plants in our gardens often produce more than can be used as fresh produce. What can you do with extra zucchini? You can dry or freeze zucchini, but it is only safe to can zucchini if it has ...

The humble zucchini is such a versatile vegetable. But if you've got more on your hands than you can eat in one go, learning how to freeze zucchini is a great way to preserve it for later use. Start ...