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Proper tomato soup
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Proper tomato soup

21 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 4-6 openrecipes

Make this posh tomato soup from scratch for a healthy, nourishing meal - you'll never open a tin again.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

768
Calories
20g
Protein
54g
Fat
58g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pine Nut 1 oz (28g) 191
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 1 onion
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 2 fresh red chillies
  • 4 garlic
  • 100g/3½oz caster sugar
  • 250ml/9fl oz red wine vinegar
  • 2kg/4½lb ripe plum tomatoes
  • 2 thick slices white bread
  • large bunch fresh basil
  • 1 tsp cayenne pepper
  • large bunch fresh basil
  • 2 garlic
  • 50g/1¾oz pine nuts
  • 50g/1¾oz parmesan
  • and freshly ground saltblack pepper
  • 150ml/5fl oz olive oil
  • ice water
  • large bunch fresh basil
  • 150ml/5fl oz olive oil
  • pinch salt

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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