"Spaghetti squash, which separates into spaghetti-like strands when cooked, is an excellent base for this easy salad from The FourCoursemen's Patrick Stubbers. The recipe would also be good with roasted cubes of butternut squash...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup pine nuts
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3 large spaghetti squash (9 pounds), halved lengthwise and seeds scraped
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2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper
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1 cup water
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1/2 cup dry white wine
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3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
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Finely grated zest of 1 lemon, plus 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
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1 teaspoon chopped thyme
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crushed red pepper
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2 tablespoons chopped tarragon
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4 ounces queso fresco or ricotta salata, crumbled (1 cup)