Acorn Squash Bourbon Butter



Steps


Cut squash in half crosswise.
Remove seeds.
Place squash , cut side down , in a shallow baking dish or pan.
Add water to dish to depth of 1 / 2 inch.
Bake at 375 degrees for 45 minutes or until tender.
Drain and cool slightly.
Scoop out pulp , discarding shells.
Place pulp in container of an electric blender or food processor.
Process until smooth , stopping once to scrape down sides.
Combine pulp , cider and bourbon in heavy saucepan.
Bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low , and cook for 35 minutes , stirring often.
Stir in brown sugar and remaining ingredients.
Cook 10 minutes or until mixture reaches spreading consistency.
Serve with biscuits , english muffins or toast.
Can also be served as a relish with pork or ham.
Store in refrigerator.

Ingredients


acorn squash, apple cider, bourbon, brown sugar, ginger, allspice, nutmeg