3 squash soup with and pumpkin seed pesto Recipes

firm white sandwich bread, unsalted butter, softened, butternut squash , halved lengthwise and seeded, chopped fresh jalapeno chile, including seeds, ground cumin, chicken broth or water, water plus additional for thinning, fresh lemon juice , or to taste, pumpkin seed pesto

butternut squash or 1 1/4 kg kabocha squash or 1 1/4 kg pumpkin, sunflower oil, butter (the original recipe calls for 40), onion, chopped, shelled unsalted pumpkin seeds (from supermarkets and health food stores), fresh coriander (leaves and stems ), green chili , deseeded and finely chopped, fat garlic clove, crushed, olive oil (1/4 cup), parmesan cheese, finely grated (1/3 cup), sour cream, coriander, to garnish (optional)