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Baked Delicata Squash With Lime Butter

I spotted these colorful squash at a farm stand in vermont last weekend - i brought them home and scoured the internet to find out what to do with them! i found the following recipe on whatscookingamerica.net. the squash turned out to be delicious, with delicate, edible skin. the tangy/spicy butter topping complemented the mild squash perfectly.

Steps

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Cut squash in half lengthwise and remove fibers and seeds.
Place cut-side down in a glass baking dish and add water to the dish to a depth of 1 / 4 inch.
Bake 30 minutes or until squash is soft but not mushy.
Remove from oven.
In a small bowl , combine butter , lime juice , and chili powder.
Stir until well blended.
Season with salt and pepper.
Spoon the butter mixture into baked squash cavities and serve hot.

Ingredients

delicata squash, butter, lime juice, chili powder, salt & freshly ground black pepper