GREEK TOMATO WITH TRAHANA (COUSCOUS) SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Tomato     Low Fat     Vegetarian     Lunch     Healthy

Yield 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons olive oil
3 medium white onions, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 (28 oz) can whole tomatoes, diced
8 cups Basic Vegetable Stock (I used canned organic)
2 ripe beefsteak tomatoes, seeded and diced
1 cup uncooked trahana pasta or couscous [we used orzo]
1 cup crumbled feta cheese [4 tablespoons for the soup; the rest for garnish]
1/2 cup scallions [garnish] - optional

Steps:

  • 1. Heat the oil in a large stockpot over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, and sugar and sweat for 4 minutes, until tender 2. Add the cumin, oregano, salt, pepper, and cinnamon and stir to coat. 3. Add the canned tomatoes and simmer for 5 minutes. 4. Add the stock, bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat, partially cover, and simmer for 20 minutes. 5. Stir in the fresh tomatoes, pasta (couscous), and 2 tablespoons of the feta cheese; simmer for 2 minutes. 6. Remove from the heat and let stand 5 minutes. 7. To serve, ladle the soup into bowls and top with the remaining feta cheese and chopped scallions.

krystal harper
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This is my go-to soup recipe when I'm feeling under the weather. It's always so comforting and delicious.


liaqat vishal
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This soup is a great way to warm up on a cold day. It's also very affordable to make.


Mohammad Wakil Amiri
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I'm not a fan of trahana, but I really enjoyed this soup. The couscous and vegetables balanced out the flavor perfectly.


Bhuwan Thapa Magar
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This soup is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth it. The flavor is amazing!


Tshepi Thyron
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I'm allergic to tomatoes, so I substituted them with diced sweet potatoes. The soup was still delicious!


Sunjara Orin
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I added some chopped carrots and celery to mine and it was delicious.


Krysty
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I made this soup in my slow cooker and it turned out perfectly. It was so easy to make and it was delicious!


stevie mclean
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This soup is so flavorful and comforting. I love the combination of tomatoes, trahana, and couscous.


Muwonge Francis
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my soup was really watery. I think I might have added too much water.


makwena Mokgehle
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I followed the recipe exactly and my soup turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Micaela Ndomene
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This soup was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it could have used more spices.


Nice work
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I'm not a huge fan of trahana, but I really enjoyed this soup. The couscous and vegetables balanced out the flavor perfectly.


Mujahid Rao
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This is one of my favorite soups! I love the tangy flavor of the tomatoes and the chewy texture of the trahana.


Paii Anthony
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it! The flavors were amazing and it was so easy to make.


Sharpemy Mypeshar
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This soup is a delicious and hearty meal, perfect for a cold winter day. The trahana and couscous add a unique texture and flavor, and the tomatoes and vegetables give it a nice sweetness.