CULTURETECHLENSSquash casserole
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Combined Graph record U-01037 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-W-0637. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.
Culinary historian Damon Lee Fowler, 'A Southern Classic: Old-Fashioned Squash Casserole': a standard of church covered-dish suppers made with summer yellow crookneck squash; variations use saltines or butter crackers and most modern recipes call for cheese; his recipe uses 1.25 lb yellow squash, 16-18 saltine crackers, and 0.5 cup grated extra-sharp cheddar. All three stored ingredients (yellow squash, cheese, crackers) established exactly.
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Culinary historian Damon Lee Fowler, 'A Southern Classic: Old-Fashioned Squash Casserole': a standard of church covered-dish suppers made with summer yellow crookneck squash; variations use saltines or butter crackers and most modern recipes call for cheese; his recipe uses 1.25 lb yellow squash, 16-18 saltine crackers, and 0.5 cup grated extra-sharp cheddar. All three stored ingredients (yellow squash, cheese, crackers) established exactly.
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- Work type: dish
- Category: sides
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- https://www.damonleefowler.com/blog/posts/24287 (verification source · master store)
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Culinary historian Damon Lee Fowler, 'A Southern Classic: Old-Fashioned Squash Casserole': a standard of church covered-dish suppers made with summer yellow crookneck squash; variations use saltines or butter crackers and most modern recipes call for cheese; his recipe uses 1.25 lb yellow squash, 16-18 saltine crackers, and 0.5 cup grated extra-sharp cheddar. All three stored ingredients (yellow squash, cheese, crackers) established exactly.
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