Sydney'S Squash - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 pounds yellow squash, chopped
1 onion, chopped
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
8 ounces American cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 pound small shrimp, peeled and deveined
20 buttery round crackers, crushed

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
In a large pot of salted water, boil squash and onions until tender.
In a saucepan, combine butter or margarine and cream; stir constantly over a low heat. Mix in cheese, cornstarch, salt and pepper. Stir until sauce thickens.
Place squash and onions in a 2-quart baking dish. Mix in shrimp and cheese sauce. Sprinkle casserole with cracker crumbs.
Bake uncovered for 20 to 30 minutes or until hot.