Smoked Acorn Squash

7 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • Two 2-pound acorn squash, halved crosswise and seeded
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • Light Tea-Smoking Mixture

Directions

  1. 1
    In a steamer basket set over 1 inch of boiling water, steam the squash halves, covered, over moderate heat until tender when pierced, about 20 minutes.
  2. 2
    In a small bowl, combine the orange juice, maple syrup and mustard.
  3. 3
    Pour one-quarter of this mixture into the hollow of each squash half.
  4. 4
    Add 1/2 teaspoon of the butter to each and season with salt and pepper.
  5. 5
    Smoke the squash according to the Basic Wok-Smoking Method, hollow side up, for 15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Serve warm.

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