| Squash Puree
3 cloves garlic, minced 3 large onions, chopped 6 tablespoons of butter 5 quarts of chopped summer squash 2 1/4 teaspoons of salt 1 teaspoon of pepper 1/4 cup of water, more if needed 1 cup of chopped fresh parsley
Add all ingredients in a 15 quart pot except squash. Cook for 5- 10 minutes. Add squash and cook covered until the squash is soft. Stir often. Puree well in blender. Freeze in labeled containers. Makes 9 pints. This puree, which freezes perfectly, can be used in a variety of casseroles and soups. Freeze the basic recipe or preseason it for a favorite recipe. |