FREE: Winter Squash - Sweet Kabocha - 10 seeds

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Kabocha squash is a centuries-old variety of Japanese squash that in Japan is often referred to as a Japanese pumpkin. Kabocha is like a buttercup without the "button" on the blossom end. Kabocha squash are shaped like a squat pumpkin and have knobbly-looking skin that may be scarlet, grey, or deep green with faint striping. The flesh is an intense yellow-orange color, and is popular for its strong yet sweet flavor.

Kabocha squash is high in beta carotene, a powerful health-promoting antioxidant. One 3/4's cup serving of cooked Kabocha squash is only 30 calories yet provides 30% of your daily recommended vitamin C and a whopping 70% of vitamin A.

This squash is very versatile and can be roasted, mashed, stir-fried, used in curries or tempura!

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