SQUASH ACORN LOCAL

Acorn squash is an easily grown winter squash with sweet orange flesh that is most commonly baked. It can be used as a type of bowl in certain dishes, stuffed with a variety of fillings like meat or grains. Not only can the flesh be eaten, but the seeds are often eaten as well! It is an excellent source of potassium and fiber. It gets its name from its shape, which is like, you guessed it, an acorn.