Chilled Tomato Soup With Mint
- 2 lb. fresh red ripe tomatoes
- 3 Tbsp. butter
- 1/2 c. finely chopped onion
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- 4 whole allspice, crushed
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- 3 c. rich chicken broth
- salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 c. sour cream
- 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh mint
- sour cream to garnish (optional)
- Core the tomatoes and
- cut them into eighths.
- Melt the butter in a saucepan and
- add
- the onion, garlic and allspice. Cook briefly
- and
- add
- the flour, stirring.
- Add the tomatoes and broth and
- stir constantly.
- Add salt and pepper to taste. Bring to the
- boil
- and
- let
- simmer about 20 minutes.
- Strain through a food
- mill.
- Let
- cook;
- chill thoroughly.
- Put the soup in a mixing
- bowl and add the sour cream, stirring with a wire whisk. Totlend:tefore serving add the mint.
- Garnish if desired, with sour cream.
fresh red ripe tomatoes, butter, onion, clove garlic, allspice, flour, chicken broth, salt, sour cream, fresh mint, sour cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=552000 (may not work)