Name: Essence of Tomatoes Soup Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 1 kg tomatoes, chopped; 1 onion, diced; 2 cloves of garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; Salt and pepper to taste; 4 cups vegetable broth; Fresh basil leaves, for garnishing

Essence of Tomatoes Soup Recipe

Yettie Mayes Modified: November 12, 2023

How To Make Essence of Tomatoes Soup

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Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 30 minutes

Total: 45 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

1 kg tomatoes, chopped
1 onion, diced
2 cloves of garlic, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
Salt and pepper to taste
4 cups vegetable broth
Fresh basil leaves, for garnishing

Instructions

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.
Add chopped tomatoes, dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes, until tomatoes start to soften.
Pour in vegetable broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and let it simmer for 20 minutes.
Use an immersion blender or transfer the soup to a blender to puree until smooth.
Return the soup to the pot and heat over low heat for another 5 minutes.
Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves.