Butternut pumpkin

Butternut pumpkin is from Australia and New Zealand. It has a rich and sweet flavor that seems like the one of the nuts. It belongs to the family of the Cucurbita Moschata. It can last many months. It’s one of the best stretched pumpkins, it’s easy to peel. The fruit has an orange colour and it’s 25 cm long, more or less. It has many anti-oxidant properties because it contains huge quantities of betacarotene, protects blood circulation and has a powerful anti inflammatory action.

Season:

• January, February, March
• October, November, December