Donna is an English-language feminine first name meaning lady in Italian. The original meaning is closer to lady of the home and was a title of respect, equivalent to Don for men.It is rare as a surname.onna is an English-language feminine first name meaning lady in Italian. The original meaning is closer to lady of the home and was a title of respect, equivalent to Don for men.
When cooked, the flesh separates into long, crunchy strands that resemble spaghetti, hence its name. Itâs frequently used in dishes that call for pasta, and is a healthy alternative for it. Ripe spaghetti squash should be about 9 inches in length and feel heavy (6-9 lbs.). While itâs not necessary to refrigerate whole, uncooked spaghetti squashes, they typically last two to three months if kept in a cool, dark place. A few key indicators will help you tell if your spaghetti squash has gone bad.
This medium-sized cylinder-shaped squash can be yellow, cream or tan in color. Spaghetti squash weigh 4-8 pounds. The flesh comes in spaghetti-shaped strands and a sweet, mild flavor. A four pound squash will yield about 5 cups. Season: September-December. How to select: Make sure the squash is hard and is heavy for its size. Avoid buying squash with soft spots. Make sure it is not green in color that indicates an immature squash. How to store: Spaghetti squash can be stored at room temperature up to one month. Once cut wrap it in plastic and store in the fridge for up to 2 days. Spaghetti squash freezes well. Partially thaw before use, and re steam to make it tender but still firm (about 5 minutes).