How to Cook Squash: 3 Things You Might Not Know About Your Summer Squash Cooking Tips Vegetables

Squash is a popular summer vegetable – but is it really a vegetable? Here are three interesting facts to know about summer squash:

• It's what's on the outside that counts. Summer squash has a thin outer rind that's chock full of nutrients. Bake whole and enjoy!

• Hold the salt. It can make excess water leach out from summer squash during cooking. Add a pinch of salt or seasoning just before eating it.

• It’s totally fruity. Squash is technically considered a fruit because it contains the seeds of the plants.

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