Squash Guide: Spaghetti Squash, Butternut & Winter Prep

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Crookneck squash (botanical name: Cucurbita pepo; species: Yello

How to Prepare Yellow Crookneck Squash

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Denise Schoonhoven

The unusual shape and bright color of yellow crookneck squash make it a standout among summertime vegetables. Like its summer squash counterparts, zucchini and straightneck yellow squash, yellow crookneck is a low-calorie star, with about 20 calories per cup.