1 medium-sized winter squash
2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp peppr
2 tbsp brown sugar
3 tbsp butter
1 cp boiling water
1/4 cp melted butter, (additional)

Instructions

1 - Cut the squash in halves; scoop out the seeds; cut the pieces in 3" squares and pare them.
2 - Place in a baking pan; dust with salt, pepper, and sugar; and dot with 3 tbsp butter.
3 - Add the water, cover, and bake in a moderately hot oven, 350 - 375 degrees F. until
tender, about 4o minutes.
4 - Uncover and bake until browned.
5 - Serve with melted butter poured over.