Pumpkin Pastina Served Family Style in a Pumpkin

Ingredients

• 1 Jack-o'-Lantern or other large pumpkin, about 6 pounds
• Extra-virgin olive oil for oiling pumpkin, plus 2 tablespoons
• Salt and freshly ground pepper
• About 4 cups chicken stock or canned low-salt chicken broth
• 1 cup finely chopped onion
• 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme
• 3/4 pound dried pastina or other small pasta, such as riso
• 1 cup roasted winter squash
• 1 cup cubed cooked turkey, plain or smoked (about 1/4 pound; optional)
• 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan

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