Ingredients
- 1 dozen ripe Tomatoes
- 5 tbl Tomato Paste
- 1 litre (about 4 cups) Chicken or Vegetable Stock
- 1 large Onion, finely diced
- 2 tbl Butter
- 2 tbl Olive Oil
- 1/3 cup Flour
- 1 cup Cream
- 1 cup Milk
- 1 tbl Sugar
- Salt to Taste
- Basil, Coriander or Parsley to garnish
How to make Cream of Tomato Soup
- In your soup pot lightly cook onion in butter and oil.
- Cut fresh tomatoes in half and scoop out seeds with finger, throw away seeds and add roughly cut tomato flesh to pot.
- Cook for 10 minutes on a low heat, stirring occasionally.
- Add in tomato paste. Mix flour with same amount of stock in a small bowl until there is no lumps. Add to pot and stir in the rest of the stock slowly. Simmer for 30 minutes stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat and blend in your blender, a few cupfuls at a time.
- Return blended mix to a pot and heat. Add sugar, make sure mixture is not boiling, add milk and cream. Taste mixture and add a little salt to taste.
- Serve garnished with fresh herbs.
Related Searches
Similar Recipes