"Grace vegetarians at the Thanksgiving table (and beyond) with stuffed baked squash, flecked with crunchy pecans and sweet dried cherries...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 acorn squashes (1 1/2 pounds each), halved lengthwise, seeds removed
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2 tablespoons butter
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1 shallot, minced
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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1/2 teaspoon dried rubbed sage
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Coarse salt and ground pepper
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1 box (6 ounces) wild-rice blend (seasoning packet discarded)
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1/2 cup dried cherries
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1/2 cup pecans, chopped