Tomato soup
soup
Contents
Ingredients:
- Tomatoes(preferably cherry) 1 kg.
- ½ cup flour.
- 2 large onions
- ½ garlic
- 2 stalks celery
- 3 carrots
- 1 x fresh basil
- ½ L chicken stock
- olive oil
- Balsamico
- oregano
- sugar
- Cayenne Pepper
- Chili
- salt
- pepper
- 1.4 whipping cream
Directions:
- Peal the leaves from the basil, chop the stalks.
- Cut the tomatoes (in halves) and put them in an ovenproof dish.
- Sprinkle with olive oil, add a little salt, pepper and cayenne pepper and one tablespoon of sugar. - add a little oregano and a few leaves of basil.
- Heat the tomatoes in the oven at 200 (c) for apx. one hour.
- Chop Onions, celery and carrots into rough dices,
- Finely Chop garlic and basil stems.
- Fry onions, garlic and basil stems for 4-5 minutes, keep stirring in a bit of olive oil, then add some cayenne and oregano.
- add celery and carrots to the mix, and continue to stir.
- Add the wheat flour, and stir to combine and finally add the stock.
- Let the mixture simmer untill the tomatoes are ready, then pour the contents of the ovenproof dish into the mix, and let it simmer for 1-2 hours.
- Blend the soup, and add cream as needed, adjust the taste with salt, pepper, cayenne and balsamic vinegar.
- Blend the remaining basil leaves with squeese of lemon juice, a bit of pepper and some olive oil.
- Pour the soup into bowls, sprinkle with parmesan cheese and drip with the blended basil mixture.