Not Yo Mommas Tomato Soup
- Ready In:
- 2hrs
- Ingredients:
- 15
- Yields:
-
4 Quarts
- Serves:
- 18
ingredients
- 10 cups chopped garden fresh organic tomatoes
- 2 small onions, chopped
- 8 whole cloves
- 6 cups low sodium chicken stock
- 6 tablespoons smart balance 50/50 butter
- 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons sea salt
- 1 teaspoon organic thyme
- 1 teaspoon rosemary
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh organic basil
- 2 small bay leaves
- 1 teaspoon chopped garlic
- 1 dash cyan pepper
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon organic honey
directions
- 1. In a stockpot, over medium heat Sauté chopped garlic in olive oil and then add the chopped onions and sauté until tender.
- 2. Add chopped tomatoes (with skin and seeds) and bring to a boil.
- 3. Add cloves herbs, aromatics honey, balsamic vinegar, cyan pepper and chicken broth and bring back to boil. Reduce heat and let simmer for about 20 minutes to blend all of the flavors;.
- 4. Puree with an immersion blender until smooth. Remove from heat and run the mixture through a food mill or fine mesh strainer into a large bowl, or pan. And discard the skins and any stuff left over.
- 5. In the now empty stockpot, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour to make a roux, cooking until the roux is a medium brown. Gradually whisk in a bit of the tomato mixture, so that no lumps form, then stir in the rest bring back to a gentle boil to thicken. Season with sea salt, and fresh cracked black pepper and adjust to taste.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Chef Lyle
Kingsport, 82
Originally born and raised in New York, and formerly the executive chef of the Courthouse Restaurant and Lounge, I moved to the State of Tennessee to be closer to our Children and Grandchildren. Although retired from working as a chef I still have a passion for cooking and love creating new recipes to share with family and friends.