There's a lot to love about squash. The mild, malleable, flavorful vegetable can be endlessly reinvented into dozens of different dishes. And there are so many varieties! From thick-skinned ...

Q. What is the difference between squash, pumpkins, and gourds? Are some gourds edible? Squash (both winter and summer types), pumpkins, and gourds are members of the cucurbit family (as are cucumbers ...

Three different types of squash at an outdoor market - Antonio M. Rosario/Getty Images Squash is a splendiferous vegetable (technically a fruit), with the species including everything from zucchini to ...

There is something supremely satisfying about consuming an entire dish, including, well, the dish itself. Presenting food in food, or edible vessels, is not only efficient and no-waste, but it’s often ...

Q. I see all sorts of fancy pumpkins and winter squash in the stores right now. I know that many people only use them for decoration, but I was wondering if they are edible. Most of the pumpkins and ...