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Tomato consommé with Lancashire cheese on toast
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Tomato consommé with Lancashire cheese on toast

21 ingredients 40 min Serves 6 openrecipes
Tomato consommé with Lancashire cheese on toast

Lisa Allen, head chef at Michelin-starred restaurant Northcote, uses the best local ingredients for this elegant soup

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1295
Calories
42g
Protein
51g
Fat
165g
Carbs

Counts 19 of 22 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 19 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Chervil not in our table 0
Sorrel not in our table 0
Salad 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

  • 3kg ripe plum tomatoes , quartered
  • 175ml white wine
  • 750ml tomato juice
  • 3 garlic cloves , sliced
  • 2 large shallots , finely diced
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1½ tsp caster sugar
  • fresh picked herb leaves and small sprigs, such as chervil, baby basil , baby sorrel, snipped chives and small salad leaves, to serve
  • 18 baby plum tomatoes , peeled
  • squeeze lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp icing sugar
  • 2 tsp olive oil , plus extra for drizzling
  • 25g butter , plus an extra 15g
  • 25g plain flour
  • 100ml milk
  • 175g Lancashire cheese , such as Leagram's organic, grated
  • 1 medium egg yolk
  • 100ml pale ale , such as Bowland Brewery Sky Dancer
  • ½ tsp English mustard
  • 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 6 slices medium white bread from a sliced loaf, crusts removed, each slice halved lengthways into rectangles approx 3.5cm wide x 9cm long

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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