Farm Fresh Recipes — butternut squash

Cool weather calls for hearty stews that bubble away on the stove for hours. This Butternut Squash Stew with Pork and Spimach is just such a recipe, and is full of Farm Fresh goodness to warm you from the inside out.

This recipe comes to us courtesy of Jolianne's mom, with a glowing recommendation. The beauty of this root vegetable curry recipe is how flexible it is. Use any root vegetables you like - carrot, parsnip, celeriac, potato, sweet potatoes, and even beets!

As the weather turns towards autumn, our kitchen begins to fill with the warming scent of winter squash. This vegan mac and cheese might be dairy free, but the butternut squash ensures it's filled with flavour and the comforting creaminess you know and love.

I don't know about you, but butternut squash isn't the first ingredient that pops into my head when I think about chocolate cake. It's a good thing that there are some incredibly creative people out there though, oherwise we would never have been introduced to the delights of chocolate butternut squash molten lava cake!