A simple and delicious homemade tomato soup.
A simple and delicious homemade tomato soup.
Ingredients
- 2tbspolive oil
- 1pieceonion, chopped
- 2clovegarlic, minced
- 28ozcanned tomatoes
- 2cupsvegetable broth
- 1tspsugar
- 1tspsalt
- 1/2tspblack pepper
- 1/2cupheavy cream
How to make Tomato Soup
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
Add canned tomatoes and vegetable broth to the pot.
Bring to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes.
Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
Stir in sugar, salt, and black pepper.
Add heavy cream and heat through without boiling.
Tips & Tricks
For a richer flavor, roast the tomatoes before adding them to the soup.
Adjust the seasoning to taste after blending the soup.
FAQS
Can I use fresh tomatoes instead of canned tomatoes for this soup?
Yes, you can use fresh tomatoes. You'll need about 2 pounds of fresh tomatoes, peeled and chopped. Just be sure to adjust the cooking time as fresh tomatoes may require a bit longer to break down.
Is there a way to make this tomato soup vegan?
Absolutely! You can substitute the heavy cream with coconut cream or a plant-based cream alternative. Additionally, ensure that the vegetable broth is vegan-friendly.
How can I store leftover tomato soup?
You can store leftover tomato soup in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, consider freezing it in freezer-safe containers for up to 3 months.
What can I serve with tomato soup?
Tomato soup pairs well with grilled cheese sandwiches, crusty bread, or a fresh salad. You can also garnish it with fresh basil or croutons for added flavor and texture.
Can I make this soup ahead of time?
Yes, you can make the soup ahead of time. It actually tastes even better the next day as the flavors meld together. Just reheat it gently on the stove before serving.
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