[Aztlan] squash

[Hube Smith]

Almost no one actually EATS squash in rural Yucatan

They are in it for the seeds. Pipian, you know.

The flesh goes to the piggies.





----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Max Dashu" <maxdashu at lmi.net>
To: "Aztlan" <Aztlan at lists.famsi.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2007 3:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Aztlan] squash


>>  I question how important it really was in the diet. The flesh is 
>>delicious but I am not aware of any way to preserve it for use 
>>throughout the year.
> 
> In much more recent times women used to cut and dry it, in western 
> North America anyway.
> 
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