Nov 14, 2019

Basil Tomato Soup (better than the Scarlet Pearl)**

Ingredients:
2 Onions (coarsely diced)
2 Tbs Olive oil
6 Cloves of Garlic - minced
32 oz. Chicken Broth
28 oz Crushed Tomatoes
Salt and Pepper
4 Cups of Fresh Basil
1 tsp Thyme Leaves
Red Pepper Flakes
1/2 Cup of Grated Parmesan Cheese

Directions:

1. Saute onions and garlic cloves in olive oil (for about 10 mins)
2. Add the remaining ingredients
3. Simmer Med-Low heat for 40 mins - stirring often
4. Add Salt and Pepper to taste
5. Add grated cheese
6. When done - blend with an immersion blender to (your) desired consistency
7. Perfect with Grilled Cheese sandwiches or whole wheat crackers or chips
(Note: have available grated cheese for those who enjoy additional cheese).

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