Tomato bisque
Tomato bisque
Ingredients/Components
- salt - 1/4 tsp
- flour - 1/4 c
- butter - 3 Tbsp
- light cream - 2 c
- clove garlic, minced - 1 item
- chicken broth - 2 c
- medium onion - 1 item
- tomato paste - 1/4 c
- sherry optional - 4 Tbsp
- pepper, ground - 1/8 tsp
- fresh basil, chopped - 1 Tbsp
- mustard powder - 1/4 tsp
- large ripe red tomatoes - 5 item
How to make tomato bisque:
In a deep saucepan, melt butter. Saute onion and garlic until golden. Slice tomatoes and add with dry mustard, salt and pepper. Simmer, uncovered, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in tomato paste. (If tomatoes are not full flavored, you may wish to add more paste.) Add flour and chicken broth, then bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Puree in a blender, then strain to remove seeds and skins. Add 1 to 2 cups light cream. Reheat to serve, but do not boil. Add sherry to taste.Notes: This soups keeps very well and may be frozen. If flavorful tomatoes are not at hand, you may substitute a 28 ounce can of drained Italian tomatoes. Serving Size: 6. Preparation Time: 0:30.
Recipe categories: Vegetables, Soups & stews, Bisques/cream soups.
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