Fresh Tomato Soup
From midgelet 10 years agoIngredients
- 2-3 Tbs olive oil shopping list
- 1 small onion chopped shopping list
- 1 small carrot finely chopped shopping list
- 2 cloves garlic chopped shopping list
- 1 bay leaf shopping list
- 8 medium fresh ripe tomatoes, cored and cut up shopping list
- 2 cups water or desired bouillon ( I had leftover lobster bouillon and used that for a delicious flavor ) shopping list
- 2-3 Tbs tomato paste shopping list
- 1/4 cup cream shopping list
- salt and fresh grated black pepper to taste, shopping list
- 1-2 tsp sugar to taste shopping list
- Beurre manie: shopping list
- 2 Tbs butter butter softened and mixed with 4 Tbs flour shopping list
How to make it
- In a sauce pot heat the oil and add onion and carrot and cook and stir until vegetables softened.
- Add the garlic and cook a minute or more
- Add the tomatoes, bay leaf and water or stock
- Bring to a boil
- Then cover and simmer about 20-30 minutes
- At this point one may use a food mill to strain out the seeds and skins
- Return strained soup to the pot
- season to taste
- Whisk in the tomato paste
- Add cream if desired
- Meanwhile mix the butter and flour together and form into a ball( This is called a Beurre manie )
- Bring the soup back to a boil and whisk in enough butter/flour mixture, whisking soup to desired thickness
- Remove from heat
- Serve
- Yield 4-6 serving depends on size of your bowl
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