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Cream of Roasted Tomato Soup

Cultural Context

Cream of Roasted Tomato Soup is a comforting dish that showcases the rich flavors of summer tomatoes, often enjoyed in Mediterranean countries like Greece. It's a staple in many households, especially during cooler months, as it combines the sweetness of roasted tomatoes with the creaminess of dairy. This soup has been embraced globally, with variations that include different herbs and spices, reflecting local tastes and ingredients.

GreekGRsoup
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs tomatoes
2 tablespoons Greek extra virgin olive oil
4 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons butter
4 cups vegetable broth
1 cup half and half
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon sriracha
to taste feta cheese
1 teaspoon sugar
to taste red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons lemon juice
to taste fresh basil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

Line a flat cookie sheet with parchment paper.

3

Quarter the tomatoes and place them on the baking sheet.

4

Drizzle a few tablespoons of Greek extra virgin olive oil over the tomatoes.

5

Sprinkle about 4 cloves of minced garlic around the tomatoes.

6

Roast in the oven for 30 to 40 minutes until golden brown and delicious.

7

In a pot, heat about 4 tablespoons of Greek extra virgin olive oil and a couple taps of butter.

8

Add about 2 cups of coarsely chopped onion to the pot and cook low and slow for about 15 minutes until caramelized.

9

Add the roasted tomatoes and garlic to the pot with the caramelized onions and stir.

10

Pour in chicken stock and stir again.

11

Add fresh cracked black pepper to taste and optional sriracha for heat.

12

Bring the mixture to a boil.

13

Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth.

14

Taste for salt and adjust if necessary.

15

Add about 1 cup of half and half to the soup and stir gently to combine.

16

Serve the soup garnished with crumbled feta cheese and a drizzle of olive oil.

Cooking Techniques

roastingblending

Equipment Needed

baking sheetblenderpot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milksulfites

Also Known As

Roasted Tomato BisqueTomato Cream Soup

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