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La Madeleine's Tomato Basil Soup

Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 cups 250g / 8.8ozTomatoes - (8-10), peeled, cored and chopped *or*
4 cups 250g / 8.8ozCanned whole tomatoes - crushed
12   Fresh basil leaves - washed
1 cup 237mlHeavy cream
1/4 lb 113g / 4ozSweet unsalted butter
  Salt to taste
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlCracked black pepper - cracked

Recipe Instructions

Combine tomatoes, juice and/or stock in saucepan. Simmer 30 minutes. Puree, along with the basil leaves, in small batches, in blender or food processor.

Return to saucepan and add cream and butter, while stirring, over low heat. Garnish with basil leaves and serve with your favorite bread.

Source:
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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