Shares & Saves. Save. The British thermal unit, or BTU, is a unit of energy, one that is used to quantify the heating and cooling power of, water heaters, air conditioners and similar equipment.hares & Saves. Save. The British thermal unit, or BTU, is a unit of energy, one that is used to quantify the heating and cooling power of, water heaters, air conditioners and similar equipment.
Winter squash includes acorn squash, spaghetti squash, butternut squash, delicata squash, hubbard squash, kabocha squash, turban squash, sweet dumpling squash, and of course all types of pumpkins. Prepared winter squash also freezes well and keeps for about 6-8 months in the freezer.
To cure, winter squash and. pumpkin are held for 10 days at 80Â° to 85Â°F and 80 percent. relative humidity. Winter squash and pumpkins are stored. at 50Â° to 55Â°F and 50 to 75 percent relative humidity. Acorn. squash can be stored up to two months and butternut squash. and pumpkin for two to three months.