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What you did not know about Butternut squash

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Did you know butternut is a fruit and not a vegetable? It has a sweet taste similar to that of pumpkin. It can be roasted, sauteed, toasted, pureed for soup or mashed. It can be a wounderful addition to a baby's first solid foods but it's also great for adults as it is packed with nutrients.

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