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Slow-Cooked Winter Squash with Sage and Thyme

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Photo by Chelsie Craig, food styling by Claire Saffitz

Douse squash in lots of oil and let it slow-roast to golden-deliciousness in this hands-off dish.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    6 servings

Ingredients

1

lb. delicata or acron squash, halved lengthwise, seeds removed, sliced crosswise ½" thick

½

head of garlic

2

sprigs sage

2

sprigs thyme

½

cup extra-virgin olive oil

¾

tsp. kosher salt

1

Tbsp. white wine vinegar

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Place a rack in middle of oven and preheat to 350°. Toss squash, garlic, sage, thyme, oil, and salt in a shallow 2-qt. baking dish to combine.

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    Step 2

    Turn garlic cut side down, then roast vegetables, tossing 2 or 3 times, until golden brown, very tender, and edges and cut sides are crisp, 60–70 minutes. Let cool slightly, then add vinegar and toss to coat.