Recipes
How can we cook tomato soup with basil ?
June - 20 - 2017
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Recipe: Lara Abdel Hadi
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Ingredients
- 1 ½ KG tomatoes cut in half
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¼ Cup olive oil
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1 TBSP Salt
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1 ½ TSP Black Pepper
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2 Cups diced white onions (around 2 medium/large onions)
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3 Garlic cloves minced
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2 TBSP Butter
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1 can Tomatoes with juice
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4 Cups fresh basil leaves
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1 TSP fresh thyme
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4 Cups chicken stock
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Additional basil leaves for garnish
Method
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Season tomatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper, and roast in oven at max heat for 40 minutes
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In a saucepan, sauté the onions and garlic in 2 TBSP of butter until fragrant, then add the canned tomatoes, basil, thyme, and chicken stock
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Add the oven-roasted tomatoes, bring to boil allowing it to simmer uncovered for 45 minutes
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Add the soup to a food processor and pulse
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Pass the soup through a fitted mill before returning it to pot
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Serve hot
Tip: For a creamy version of this soup, you can add 1 Cup fresh cream when returning the soup to the pot in the last step and let it boil for extra texture.
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