Boiled Summer Squash Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CourseMethod
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Yellow summer squash2 Pound, cut into cubes
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Boiling water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Butter/Margarine3 Tablespoon

Directions

MAKING
1. In a large saucepan cover squash with water and add salt.
2. Place the pan on a medium flame and cover with its lid.
3. Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until tender-crisp
4. Drain well in a colander and return to pan.
5. Place on a medium low flame, tossing occasionally until all moisture has evaporated.

SERVING
6. Tip squash into a serving bowl
7. Dollop butter over the squash and season with pepper.
8. Toss to coat well
9. Serve while warm
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