The Hanafi (Arabic: Ø­ÙÙÙââ á¸¤anafÄ«) school is one of the four religious Sunni Islamic schools of jurisprudence (fiqh). It is named after the scholar AbÅ« á¸¤anÄ«fa an-Nuâman ibn ThÄbit (d. 767), a tabiâi whose legal views were preserved primarily by his two most important disciples, Abu Yusuf and Muhammad al-Shaybani.
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.
The cooked squash flesh shreds into threads like thin spaghetti or vermicelli, hence its name. On average, a spaghetti squash measures about 12 inches in length and about 6 inches in diameter. The squash should be an even light yellow color and firm with no bruises. Store whole at room temperature up to 3 weeks.