ROASTED TOMATO BASIL SOUP

ROASTED TOMATO BASIL SOUP photo
prep time:
15 min
total time:
2 hr
Makes 8 servings
Aida NavasargianAida Navasargian

Pair this delicious and hearty soup with a grilled cheese sandwich as a classic pair.

ingredients

  • 3 pounds ripe plum tomatoes, cut in half
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups onions
  • 6 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 28 oz canned plum tomatoes, with juice
  • 4 cups fresh basil = 2 bunches
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 quart chicken stock or water = 2 cups
  • Preheat oven 400 degrees

directions

  • 1

    Toss tomatoes and olive oil + salt + pepper

  • 2

    Roast 45 minutes

  • 3

    In pot heat some oil, sauté onions + garlic + butter + pepper flakes 10 minutes

  • 4

    Add can of tomatoes + basil + thyme + broth + roasted tomatoes + their juice

  • 5

    Bring to boil, simmer uncovered for 40 minutes

  • 6

    Pass through food mill

  • 7

    add salt and pepper if needed

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