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Cream of Fresh Tomato Soup

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Serves 5-6


Ingredients:

3 tablespoons good olive oil
1 1/2 cups chopped red onions, (2 medium onions)
2 carrots, unpeeled and chopped
1 tablespoon minced garlic, (3 large cloves)
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
4 pounds vine-ripened tomatoes, coarsely chopped, (5 large)
2 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/4 cup packed chopped fresh basil leaves, plus extra julienne basil leaves, for garnish
3 cups chicken stock
2 teaspoons sea salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 cup heavy cream
Garlic Butter Croutons, for garnish

Directions:

  1. Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot over medium-low heat. Add the onions and carrots and sauté for about 10 minutes, until very tender. Add the garlic and red pepper flakes and cook for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, sugar, tomato paste, 1/4 cup basil, chicken stock, salt, and pepper and stir well.
  2. Bring the soup to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer, uncovered, for 30 to 40 minutes, until the tomatoes are very tender.
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