Tue 5 Jun 2007
Basil Tomato Soup
Posted by Svetlana under Soups
Ingredients:
-1 onion, chopped
-1 carrot, shredded
-1 1/2 teaspoons butter
-4 tomatoes, peeled and seeded
-1/4 teaspoon sugar
-1/4 teaspoon salt
-1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
-1/4 cup fresh basil leaves
-1 cup chicken broth
1. In a small saucepan, saute onion and carrot in butter until tender
2. Stir in the tomatoes, sugar, salt and pepper
3. Bring to a boil
4. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes
5. Once cooled transfer to a blender and add basil
6. Cover and process until smooth
7. Return to the pan; stir in broth and heat through
8. Enjoy warm
