POTAGE DE TOMATE (OR TOMATO SOUP IF YOU PREFER!!)

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This is a very tasty "homemade" tomato soup that isn't a lot of trouble to make. My family likes it for supper with grilled cheese sandwichs

Provided by Georgia Girl

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 large yellow onion
1/4 cup butter
3 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with basil, garlic and oregano
4 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
2 -3 cups canned chicken or 2 -3 cups beef broth, your choice
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • Chop the onion and saute in the butter in a 6 quart pot until soft and clear, but do not brown.
  • Add the tomatoes with liquid,tomato paste, thyme, sugar, salt and pepper to the pot, and simmer on low heat for 30 minutes.
  • Add 2 cups of the broth and simmer for 15 minutes more.
  • Remove the soup from the heat and puree in the food processor or a ricer.
  • Pour through a strainer to remove the seeds.
  • Add more broth if needed to reach the consistency you desire.
  • Reheat the soup stirring in the heavy cream, but do not boil.
  • Garnish if you wish with chopped fresh basil, or chopped fresh chives, or chopped green onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.4, Fat 33.6, SaturatedFat 21, Cholesterol 112, Sodium 813.9, Carbohydrate 10.4, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 5.2, Protein 2.4

Muhsin Bahago
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's the perfect way to use up extra tomatoes.


Diwas Magar
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This is the best tomato soup recipe I've ever tried. It's so simple to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Mohamed Sennou
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This soup is delicious! I love the addition of fresh basil.


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


oce_clanoffical SURGE
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This soup is a staple in my household. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Atanu Barua (Antu)
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I'm not usually a fan of tomato soup, but this recipe is amazing! It's so flavorful and creamy.


Unikdj256
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests.


Silent Wanderer
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This is the best tomato soup I've ever had! The flavors are perfectly balanced and the soup is so creamy and comforting.


Izabella Sepulveda
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This soup is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Rodi Rodinz
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I've never been a fan of tomato soup, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the addition of fresh basil really makes it.


priya murali
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This soup is the perfect comfort food. It's hearty, flavorful, and easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Eta Navunicagi
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I made this soup for my family and they all loved it! Even my picky kids ate it up.


Torrie Taper
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This soup was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Mohamed Mubarak
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out bland and watery. I was really disappointed.


Kamsi
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Meh.


Kabiru Abubakar
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This is my go-to tomato soup recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love that I can adjust the ingredients to my liking, such as adding more garlic or herbs.


Tania Urdu writes
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I was a bit skeptical about this soup at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! It was surprisingly delicious. The flavors were perfectly balanced and the soup was so creamy and comforting.


Sandra Beausejour
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I've made this soup several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the flavor is amazing. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes, depending on what I have on hand.


Ali zaman Ali zaman
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This soup was delicious! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. It was the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


LONDON PEARSON
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This tomato soup was incredibly flavorful and easy to make! I used fresh tomatoes from my garden and the flavor was out of this world. I will definitely be making this soup again and again.