Butternut Squash without tomatoes

1 butternut squash 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion 2 -3 celery ribs 900 ml chicken stock (about 2 Cups) 1 teaspoon prepared bottled garlic (or one clove) 1[...]

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[...]

1 medium butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces (about 2 to 2 1/2 lb.) 1 medium garlic clove , pressed 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice[...]

1/4 cup sliced almonds 1 FOR ALMONDS:. 2 In a small frying pan toast the almonds over moderately low heat, stirring frequently, until golden brown, about 5[...]