If preheating a skillet sounds like a waste of time to you, be aware that, in many cases, skipping this crucial step is a ...

1. Place the olive oil in a skillet. Heat until it shimmers. Then add the spiralized squash. Cook over medium-high heat until ...

Stir in 1 tablespoon of butter along with the mashed squash, pine nuts, onion, Gouda and half of the grated Parmigiano cheese. Pour the hot polenta into a buttered large cast-iron skillet.

In a 400 degree oven, roast the squash for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove and set aside. Turn up the oven to BROIL. In a cast iron (or oven-proof) skillet, cook the bacon until crisp.

1. Place the olive oil in a skillet. Heat until it shimmers. Then add the spiralized squash. Cook over medium-high heat until just tender. Allow the squash to develop a few scorch marks ...