So, you want to know how to boil butternut squash? Well, first things first, you'll need to choose a fresh one - look for a firm, heavy squash with a matte finish. Don't worry if it's not perfect, we're about to make it perfect with some boiling magic!
Now, let's get to the nitty-gritty: boiling butternut squash is easier than you think. Simply chop off the ends, scoop out the seeds, and place it in a large pot of boiling water. Make sure the water covers the squash, or you'll end up with a partly cooked, partly raw disaster - not what we're going for here!
