Chef John's Baked Acorn Squash

Name: Chef John's Baked Acorn Squash
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 55 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 acorn squash, cut in half lengthwise and seeded; 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice; salt to taste; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 2 tablespoons maple syrup; 1 tablespoon brown sugar; ground black pepper to taste; 1 pinch cayenne pepper

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""I like how this tastes, but scoring the squash with a knife before baking really makes for a great presentation. It also allows the simple but delicious glaze to penetrate nice and deep."..."

INGREDIENTS

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2 acorn squash, cut in half lengthwise and seeded

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2 tablespoons fresh orange juice

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salt to taste

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2 tablespoons unsalted butter

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2 tablespoons maple syrup

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1 tablespoon brown sugar

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ground black pepper to taste

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1 pinch cayenne pepper

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