Creamy Tomato Soup

Name: Creamy Tomato Soup
Yield: 8-10 servings
Cuisine: South African
Ingredients: 1 onion finely sliced; 2 tablespoons garlic butter (or 2 tablespoons butter, 1/2 teaspoon garlic and handful of freshly chopped coriander and spring onions); 2-3 drizzles Olive oil; 5 red ripe tomatoes chopped; 11/2 teaspoon crushed fresh garlic; 2-4 tablespoon raw rice; 1 tsp Salt (or to taste); 1 tsp Black pepper freshly cracked; 1 tsp Dried parsley; 1 tsp dried thyme; 1/2 mixed herbs; 2 dashes vinegar (optional); 1/2 cup fresh cream

the.glitter.grater @theglittergrater

🍅Tomato soup 🍅
recipe 📜and photo 📸 credit: @the.glitter.grater

the.glitter.grater @theglittergrater

🍅Tomato soup 🍅
recipe 📜and photo 📸 credit: @the.glitter.grater

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Ingredients

8-10 servings

1onion finely sliced
2 tablespoonsgarlic butter (or 2 tablespoons butter, 1/2 teaspoon garlic and handful of freshly chopped coriander and spring onions)
2-3drizzles Olive oil
5red ripe tomatoes chopped
11/2 teaspooncrushed fresh garlic
2-4 tablespoonraw rice
1 tspSalt (or to taste)
1 tspBlack pepper freshly cracked
1 tspDried parsley
1 tspdried thyme
1/2mixed herbs
2 dashesvinegar (optional)
1/2 cupfresh cream

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Steps

1

Fry onions in garlic butter and olive oil for a few minutes uncovered on high.
2

Close the pot lid and place heat on low and let it simmer to soften onions.
3

Once onions are pink and soft add in the chopped tomatoes, raw rice, garlic, salt, dried herbs and pepper.
4

Simmer for a few minutes, add in water snd bring to the boil. Lower the heat and continue to boil until rice is cooked and tomatoes completely cooked and soft.
5

Remove from from heat and place in a blender and blend until smooth.
6

Place back in the pot and check seasonings, adjust to your likings.
7

Simmer for a few minutes and add in chopped fresh coriander and spring onions and a sprinkle of dried parsley. crack a little pepper over and the fresh cream stir in. At this point add in the vinegar if you want.
8

Serve with crispy and salty foccacia