Pumpkin Soup with chili

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons butter 1 fresh bay leaf 2 stalks celery & leaves , finely chopped 1 medium yellow onion , finely chopped[...]

3 lbs pumpkin or 3 lbs squash , peeled and cubed 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1 sweet white onion 6 garlic[...]

500 g pumpkin flesh , cubed 4 fresh thyme sprigs 4 garlic cloves , peeled but left whole 4 tablespoons olive oil 1 onion , chopped 2 celery ribs , sliced 1[...]

1 lb uncooked pumpkin , peeled and cut into pieces 2 bay leaves , broken in half 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium yellow onion , chopped 2 garlic cloves ,[...]