\nAll is said and done. [Beyonce]. \nHere I am. \nLooking in the mirror. \nAn open face, the pain erased. \nNow the sky is clearer. \nI can see the sun. \nNow that all is, all is said and done, oh. \n[Marc].
2. Cut off the top. Place the squash on a large cutting board. Hold the thicker end of the squash with one hand, and use the other to cut approximately 1/2 inch (1.2 cm) off the narrow end, just below the stem. The slice should be clean and even.
Bring the pot of water to a boil over medium high heat. While the water is heating, peel the squash or zucchini, if desired. Slice the zucchini or squash into half-inch-thick slices on top of the cutting board. Make sure that the slices are similar sizes. You could also dice the squash if preferred.