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    Squash: Acorn Squash with Pear Stuffing


    Source of Recipe


    fooddownunder.com

    List of Ingredients




    2 x acorn squash
    2 tbl butter or margarine
    1 sm onion chopped
    2 med pears peeled, chopped
    2 tbl light brown sugar
    2 tbl bourbon
    1 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp ground ginger
    1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
    1 1/2 cup orange juice
    3/4 cup sugar

    Recipe



    Cut each squash in half lengthwise; remove and discard seeds and membranes. Place squash halves, cut-side down, in a 13- by 9-inch baking dish. Add water to depth of 1 inch.

    Bake, covered, at 400 degrees for 45 minutes. Drain. Return squash halves to dish, cut-side up. Set aside.
    Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat; add onion, and cook, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes. Add pear and next 5 ingredients; cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Spoon mixture into squash halves.

    Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.

    Bring orange juice to boil in a small saucepan. Stir in sugar, and boil 10 minutes. Serve over squash.


    SERVES 4

 

 

 


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