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Summer squash fritters. 3 cups grated summer squash, such as yellow crookneck, zucchini. 1 egg. 1/4 cup finely diced onion. 1 teaspoon salt, divided. 2 cloves minced garlic. 2 teaspoon fresh dill ...
An easy low carb yellow summer squash frittata with zucchini. It's perfect for breakfast or brunch. A little cheese sprinkled makes it hard to resist. Get the recipe here: Yellow Summer Squash ...
Crookneck’s skin is sometimes a bit firmer and its seeds somewhat larger, but it can be used in all the same ways as straight-neck yellow squash (or other summer squashes). Pattypan Squash iStock
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 ]
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 ]
Crookneck: C. pepo var. torticollia: summer squash, shrubby plant, with yellow, golden, or white fruit which is long and curved at the end and generally has a verrucose (wart-covered) rind, [21] ex: Yellow crookneck squash [14] [22] [23] Pumpkin: C. pepo var. pepo
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It is often used in recipes interchangeably with zucchini. 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. [5]