Cucuzzo Squash

Cucuzzo Squash

Cucuzzo Squash

Commodity Overview

Cucuzza squash is a long Italian squash with a flavor similar to zucchini. Its light green skin is inedible, and, when the squash is more mature, its seeds become hard and inedible as well. Its firm flesh is cream-colored and can be used like a zucchini.

PLUs

3140 cucuzza

Characteristics

  • Commodity: Squash, Summer
  • Category: Cooking Vegetables
  • Appearance: Long, slender light green squash with short stem; younger squashes sometimes have a bowling pin shape
  • Flesh: Cream-colored, moist and firm
  • Flavor: Nutty, similar to a zucchini
  • Size: Cucuzza squash can grow up to 3 feet long
  • Color: Light green
  • Shape: Elongated and slightly tapered
  • Commonly Cooked: Yes
  • Seed: Small seeds that are tender and edible when the squash is young, but hard and inedible when more mature
  • Availability: Midsummer through late fall
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