Citrus Spice Clear Tomato Soup
Yield
8 servingsPrep
15 minCook
15 minReady
30 minIngredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
2 ½ | pounds |
tomatoes
ripe, fresh |
|
1 ½ | cups |
water
|
|
8 |
celery stalks
chopped |
* | |
2 |
carrots
sliced |
* | |
1 |
onions
chopped |
* | |
1 |
green bell peppers
seeded, chopped |
* | |
5 | whole |
cloves
|
* |
salt and black pepper
|
* | ||
2 | teaspoons |
sugar
|
|
2 | tablespoons |
lemon juice
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1.1 | kg |
tomatoes
ripe, fresh |
|
355 | ml |
water
|
|
8 | each |
celery stalks
chopped |
* |
2 | each |
carrots
sliced |
* |
1 | each |
onions
chopped |
* |
1 | each |
green bell peppers
seeded, chopped |
* |
5 | each |
cloves
|
* |
1 | x |
salt and black pepper
|
* |
1E+1 | ml |
sugar
|
|
3E+1 | ml |
lemon juice
|
Directions
Cut up the tomatoes and put them, with the water, into a soup-pot.
Add the celery, carrots, onion, green pepper, and cloves.
Bring the soup to a boil, reduce the heat and add the salt andamp; pepper to taste, and sugar.
Simmer, partially covered, for 15 minutes.
Remove from the heat and stir in the lemon juice.
Strain.
Note:
You can put the vegetables in the food processor and then sieve the juice out of the chopped veggies using the back of a wooden spoon)
Correct the seasonings and serve either hot or cold.