Other names: Crookneck

Availability: All year.

Source: Central America, Mexico and the U.S.

Handling Tips: 40-45° F. Ventilate well. Mist lightly, only for display

General Information: Aptly nameded for its distinctive shape, the crookneck squash is available only in the color yellow. This squash is a good substitute for gold zucchini and yellow straightneck. See Acorn Squash, Baby for preparation and suggestions.