LA MADELEINE'S TOMATO-BASIL SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Tomato     Simmer

Yield 8 serving

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups fresh tomatoes, cored, peeled, and chopped (8-10) or canned whole tomatoes, crushed
4 cups tomato juice (or part vegetable or part chicken stock)
12-14 basil leaves, washed fresh
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 lb sweet unsalted butter
salt
1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper
lemon juice (optional)

Steps:

  • 1 Combine tomatoes, juice/and or stock in saucepan. 2 Simmer 30 minutes. 3 Puree, along with the basil leaves, in small batches, in blender, food processor (or better yet, one of those handy hand-held food blenders, right in the cooking pan). Return to saucepan and add cream and butter, while stirring, over low heat. Garnish with basil leaves and serve with your favorite bread.

Onwuka Chimankpam
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This is my go-to soup recipe when I'm short on time. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Dimitri Berry
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for a summer party.


M fahad Rehman
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This soup is so flavorful and easy to make. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes.


Mukasa Edward
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it. It's a great way to use up leftover tomatoes.


Judth Mwendalubi
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This is my favorite soup recipe. It's so simple to make and it's always delicious.


kathleen jolly
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for a potluck or a party.


Nakawuki Oliva
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This soup is delicious and so easy to make. I love the combination of tomatoes, basil, and garlic.


Jaime Simpson
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I love this soup! It's so flavorful and it's the perfect way to warm up on a cold day.


Richard Hutchinson
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This is my go-to soup recipe when I'm short on time. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Kayle Hardy
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I've been making this soup for years and it's always a hit. It's the perfect soup for a summer party.


King Alizada Afghan
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This soup is delicious! I love the creamy texture and the rich flavor.


Kuchi boska Pablo
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I made this soup for my family last night and they loved it. It's a great way to use up leftover tomatoes.


Aminah Nalubwama
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This soup is so flavorful and easy to make. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes.


Joe Barnes
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I've made this soup several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Rombe Ruux
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This is my new favorite soup recipe. It's so simple to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Pitar Harry
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I made this soup for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. It's so easy to make and it's so flavorful.


Heather Tehonica
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This soup is absolutely delicious! The combination of tomatoes, basil, and garlic is perfect, and the addition of cream gives it a rich and creamy texture. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.