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                      SAUSAGE-APPLE STUFFED SQUASH

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish                        Meats
               Vegetables

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3       lg           Acorn squash
                       -- halved and seeded
  1 1/2   lb           Pork sausage meat
    3/4   c            Quaker Oats, uncooked
                       -- (quick or old-fashioned)
    1/2   ts           Salt
    1/2   c            Chopped apple
    1/4   c            Chopped onion
  1       tb           Finely-chopped parsley
    1/2   c            Milk

 Place squash, cut side down, in shallow baking pan.  Pour a little water
 in pan.  Bake in preheated moderate oven (350 F.) about 30 minutes.  While
 squash in baking, make sausage balls.

 Combine sausage, oats, salt, apple, onion, parsley and milk thoroughly.
 Shape to form 18 sausage balls.  Brown lightly in small amount of
 shortening in large skillet.  Remove squash from oven; turn cut side up.
 Season with salt and pepper.  Place 3 sausage balls in center of each
 squash.  Continue to bake about 40 minutes longer or until squash is
 tender.

 Source: Our Favorites for family and friends
 Reprinted with permission from The Quaker Oats Company
 Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias



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