How Do You Use Up Excess Zucchini Squash?
Every gardener who has ever planted zucchini squash has found it to be the best producing plant in the garden! After you have given as much excess as you can to friends and neighbors, what do you do with the rest? Read on to find out. Everyone loves Zucchini bread, and many older cookbooks have recipes for this old favorite. Look one up, and serve it for breakfast. Add squash to soups and stews–even canned ones. Use the hash brown potato attachment on your Cuisinart, and shred the zucchini into strips. Saute with butter and some chopped onions, and then freeze for use in a variety of winter recipes. Use some of this shredded zucchini instead of potatoes in a potato latke recipe for a new twist on an old standard. Try slicing your zucchini and frying it with butter and onions as a side dish. Slice your zucchini, coat it with egg and then cornmeal; then fry in oil. Cut some zucchini in half lengthwise, brush with oil or oil and spices. Grill for a tasty treat.
