CREAM OF SUN-DRIED TOMATO SOUP

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A nice creamy soup. I make this in the summer when the tomatoes are really fresh from the Farmer's Market (canned is ok). The dried tomatoes add another depth to this soup.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 medium carrots, chopped
3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
4 cups chicken stock or 4 cups vegetable stock
4 cups chopped ripe tomatoes or 4 cups canned Italian tomatoes, drained
1 large potato, peeled and diced
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato (not in oil)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 cup half-and-half or 1 cup heavy cream
sugar
salt
fresh ground pepper
chopped chives (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large pot over moderate heat.
  • Add the onion, celery, carrot, and garlic and sauté until tender but not brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the stock, tomatoes, potato, sun-dried tomatoes, and basil.
  • Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer covered for 20 minutes, until the vegetables are tender.
  • Puree in a food processor, or blender, in small batches until smooth.
  • Strain through a fine sieve if desired.
  • Stir in the milk or cream and season with sugar, salt, and pepper.
  • Serve garnished with chopped chives.
  • This soup gets an additional tomato punch from the concentrated flavor of the sun-dried tomatoes.

John Morgan Ngoro
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This soup is so creamy and delicious. I love the way the sun-dried tomatoes add a bit of tanginess.


Goodness Alozie
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I've made this soup several times and it always comes out great. It's a really easy soup to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Dhana Rawal
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I love the way this soup looks. It's so bright and colorful. It's also very flavorful and satisfying.


Mac Kenzie
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover sun-dried tomatoes. It's also a very healthy and filling meal.


Goon Sakib
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I made this soup for a party and everyone loved it. It's a really easy soup to make and it's very affordable.


Zubair Hammad
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I'm not a huge fan of cream soups, but this one is really good. The sun-dried tomatoes add a nice depth of flavor.


Brian Perkins
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This soup is so creamy and delicious. I love the way the sun-dried tomatoes add a bit of tanginess.


David Ssebyala hassan
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I've made this soup several times and I always add a bit of extra garlic. It really adds to the flavor.


Rashawn Outlaw
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's also very filling and satisfying.


Pogba Junior6
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I love the bright color of this soup. It's so inviting and it makes me want to eat it.


M irfan Qalandrani
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This soup is very easy to make and it's a great way to get your vegetables in.


Emily Bertelsen
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I'm not a huge fan of sun-dried tomatoes, but I really enjoyed this soup. The creaminess of the soup mellows out the tanginess of the tomatoes.


Md Rifat Hassan
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover sun-dried tomatoes. It's also a very affordable meal.


John Velez
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This soup is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of the sun-dried tomatoes and the cream.


Arjun Mc
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect soup for a party or a potluck.


Ali Ahmar
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This soup is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Samuel Muyoboke
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I made this soup last night and it was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the flavor and the creamy texture.


Ehtasham142
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This soup is amazing! I love the rich, creamy texture and the tangy flavor of the sun-dried tomatoes. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold night.