Spaghetti Squash With A Great Deal Of Cheese

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 (3 lb) spaghetti squash, about
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1/3 cup finely chopped onions or 1/3 cup shallot
• 2 cups grated gruyere cheese, about 6 ounces (175 g)
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
• 1 pinch nutmeg, freshly grated
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Recipe

• 1 using an ice pick or skewer, prick to the centre of the squash in about 12 places. set on a baking sheet and bake at 350°f for 1 1/2 hours, turning the squash over halfway through cooking time. cut off top third of squash lengthwise, and spoon out the seeds and any liquid. using a fork, scrape out the spaghetti-like strands from both pieces of squash and set to drain on a sieve for 10 minutes. discard top shell but keep the bottom shell for filling.
• 2 in a small skillet, melt butter and sauté onion until translucent, about 4 minutes. transfer to a bowl and stir in the squash, gruyere, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. taste and add more seasoning if necessary. spoon into the bottom of the squash shell, sprinkle with parmesan, and set on the baking sheet. bake at 350°f for 25 to 30 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly. makes 6 servings.
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