Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 medium butternut squash ((about 2 3/4 pounds))
  • olive oil, as needed
  • salt and freshly milled pepper, as needed
  • 1/2 cup uncooked millet, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 medium yellow onion, peeled, halved, and diced
  • 1/2 pound shiitake mushrooms, rinsed briefly, trimmed, and sliced ((3 cups))
  • 1/4 teaspoon red chile flakes
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage leaves
  • 1/2 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, plus extra for garnish
  • 2 tablespoons white wine or vegetable broth
  • 4 ounces fresh goat cheese, crumbled ((about 1 cup))
  • 2 ounces gruyère cheese, grated, plus 2 more ounces for the tops ((about 1 cup total))
  • toasted pumpkin or sunflower seeds, for garnish
  • 2 cups lightly packed, torn kale leaves (no stems)
  • 2 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 1 large garlic clove
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan
  • about 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • a squeeze of lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon heavy cream (optional)

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