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Summer Squash

Squashed Squash

Posted by Carole Koch

Cut 2 yellow or patty pan squash into chunks. Place in a small saucepan with a smashed garlic clove and a teaspoon of olive oil. Add water to about ¼-inch deep. Bring to a boil and the reduce heat and simmer for 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and drain the water. Remove garlic and add butter to taste. Smash with a fork until chunky. Season with salt and pepper.

Serves 2.

Adapted from “Eat Great, Lose Weight” by Suzanne Somers, 1996, Crown Publishers, Inc., New York.

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