Vegetable
Hubbard Squash
About This Entry
Hubbard squash is a large, firm winter squash with rich flesh — baking and purée suit full-bodied whites and autumn spice-friendly reds.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- onion
Regional Context
US
At a Glance
Group
Root Vegetables
Classification
Vegetables
Culinary role
primary
Scientific name
Cucurbita maxima
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Hubbard Squash
- Classification
- Vegetables
- Group
- Root Vegetables
- Scientific name
- Cucurbita maxima
Taxonomy
- Culinary role
- primary
- Plant part
- fruit vegetable
- Texture
- dense
- Moisture class
- medium
- Flavor intensity
- moderate
- Seasonality
- fall