Winter Delicata Squash (Cucurbita pepo)

The rich, dark orange flesh has a delectably sweet, nutty flavor. This small Delicata is a gourmets delight and it is full of nutrition. The Squash Winter Delicate Honey Boat, 'Cucurbita pepo', is as sweet as honey. Delicata squash is ready to harvest when the stem and skin hardens and the orange spot on the darkens. Hit the buy now button to get one of your own! Winter squash cannot be overripe, but they can be under ripe. Honey Boat is a small, very sweet, Delicata-type squash that weights 3/4 to 11/2 pounds and is a perfect size for one or two servings. * $2.99