Puree of Tomato Soup recipe
YIELD
6 servingsPREP
30 minCOOK
30 minREADY
1 hrsIngredients
Directions
HEAT THE OLIVE OIL in a 3-quart heavy stock pot over low heat.
Add the onions and cook slowly, without coloring, for about 7 minutes.
Add the garlic, tomatoes, white wine and herbs.
Cover and cook over low heat about 30 minutes, breaking up the tomatoes with a wooden spoon as they soften.
Strain and reserve the liquid.
Place the tomatoes in a blender or processor and purée until very smooth.
Add the reserved liquid to the tomato purée and pass the soup through a strainer to remove the tomato skins and seeds.
Taste for salt and pepper.
Serve with fresh mozzarella cheese if desired.
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