Butternut Squash With Pistou without refried bacon

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium carrot , diced 1 small onion , diced 1/2 red bell pepper , chopped 1 tablespoon whole cumin seed 1 bay leaf , crumbled 2 (16[...]

2 lbs butternut squash, see note 2 large celery ribs , chop 2-inch pieces 2 tablespoons water 1 1/2 cups thinly sliced leeks or 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped[...]

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 red chili pepper , finely sliced 1 onion , sliced 1 garlic clove , crushed 1 butternut squash 1/2 ounce fresh cilantro 1 cup[...]

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 red chili pepper , finely sliced 1 onion , sliced 1 garlic clove , crushed 1 butternut squash 1/2 ounce fresh cilantro 1 cup[...]