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Ingredients

• 2 large or 3 small cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and cut in chunks
• 1 small clove garlic, crushed
• 2 - 3 tbsp. lemon juice (to taste)
• 1/2 cup chicken broth
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• a shake or two of cayenne pepper
• 1 tsp. salt, or to taste
• 1/2 C firmly packed fresh basil leaves
• 1 tbsp. pine nuts
• 1 small clove garlic, minced/crushed
• 1 1/2 tbsp. grated (quality) parmesan
• 3 tbsp. good olive oil
• salt to taste