Anytime Minestrone

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4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

4 ounces assorted mushrooms, torn or chopped 

Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 

2 tablespoons unsalted butter 

1 large onion, chopped 

3 cloves garlic, finely grated 

1/2 medium head cabbage, sliced into 1-inch pieces  

1 1/2 pounds summer squash or peeled and seeded winter squash, chopped 

2 pounds ripe tomatoes, chopped, or one 28-ounce can diced tomatoes  

1/4 pound green beans, cut into 1-inch lengths

One 15.5-ounce can garbanzo beans, drained and rinsed 

Pistou and Assembly:

2 cloves garlic

1/2 cup fresh parsley 

1/2 cup fresh basil 

1/2 cup pecans, toasted 

4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 

3 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan 

1 teaspoon finely grated grapefruit zest 

Pinch crushed red pepper  

Kosher salt