Little gems, that’s what they are. And Suzanne Zipperer says more people ought to enjoy them. Zipperer met up with her first gem squash in Zimbabwe, where she lived from 1980 to 1987. “I was traveling ...

Eybie Eyberg of Parkersburg holds gem squash from his garden at the Point Park Marketplace. The gem squash are abundant in Eyberg’s native South Africa but are rare in the Mid-Ohio Valley. (Photo by ...

The guest had corresponded with my ma on what he described as a “divine” vegetable. It was what we call the gem squash. He was coming to Cape Town especially because of the gem squash, that round ...

I tweaked this recipe just a little the other day. I’ve been making it for decades, but this time I made one tiny change. I wanted the little squash pots (because that’s what one half of a gem squash ...

Cape Town - Trying to find a gem squash when we lived in Chichester, the West Sussex county town, was a fruitless exercise. You might as well have tried to find a black person in the town’s high ...

If you want to kick the week off on a good cooking spree for your family, this delicious baked chicken drumsticks recipe with roasted gem squash will have them eating out of your hand for the next ...

Impress your family with this pork and roasted veggie salad. Image credit: SA Pork This smoky pork and roasted vegetable salad combines smoked pork steak with roasted butternut and gem squash. It’s ...

Is gem squash a starch/carb vegetable? I was under the impression it was a "free" vegetable on diets, but someone told me it is a starch - is this true? Answer::Dear Jade According to the SA Food ...

does the yellow gem squash have any nutritional value i.e. what vit or min does it contain? i have heard it has none and is just a waste of time. my fam loves it, when we trying to cut out bad carbs ...