Butternut is nice and delicata is low-maintenance, but we’re all about kabocha squash these days. Why? Because the winter gourd is beyond creamy, super sweet and you don’t have to peel it. Sure, it’s ...

The humble kabocha has quietly inhabited the pots and pans of Hawaii home cooks for generations. Packed with sweetness, this vibrantly orange Japanese squash has made relatively quick and simple work ...

If you’ve already overdone it on pumpkin and butternut squash feels so last year, it’s time to try a new fall fruit. Kabocha, sometimes called a Japanese pumpkin, is a delicious alternative to other ...

Local summer squash is reaching the end of its season, and now local crops of winter squash are beginning to show up in our farmers’ markets and supermarkets. Hooray, for the tastiest, locally-grown, ...

Next to such handsome cousins as acorn or butternut squash, the kabocha's dull, dark green skin with bumps that look like an old man's moles bears more than a passing resemblance to a toad, even if a ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Winter squash is such a metaphor for life, isn’t it? Crack through its carapace-like shell and it’s little more than raw, bitter flesh, stringy and ...

Candice Kumai is a celebrated clean-eating chef and author of 5 best-selling cookbooks, including Clean Green Eats. Find more of her recipes at candicekumai.com and follow her on Instagram. Kabocha ...

Anna Thomas, a few canvas bags hanging on one arm, wanders the rows of the Ventura farmers market just eight hours before her guests are to sit around the table in the soaring great room of her home ...

This is a vegetable dish so spectacular, it would be a shame to call it a side. Squash is generously seasoned with berbere, then baked until golden and tender. Serve these wedges over tangy yogurt, ...