Tomato Soup
Intermediate | 60min | Vegetarian | European,American | Soups & Stews | 8 servings
Tomato Soup

Ingredients

  • 4 Tablespoons butter
  • 1 large onion, diced or chopped
  • ¾ cups flour
  • 2 large (28oz) cans of diced or crushed tomatoes
  • 1 6oz can tomato paste
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 4 carrots, roughly chopped or diced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • ½ cup sugar
  • Salt & pepper to taste

Preparation steps

  • Melt butter in a large soup pot and sweat onions on low heat for 6 minutes. Cover the pot and stir occasionally.
  • Add flour and stir for 1 minute making sure the flour doesn't brown. Pull away from burner or turn off heat if needed.
  • Add tomatoes with juices, tomato paste, milk, chicken stock, carrots, sugar, and bay leaves. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to low. Simmer for 30 minutes stirring occasionally.
  • Puree soup in the pot with a hand-held blender. If you want really smooth soup, strain before serving.

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