Tearaway Soup
- 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup finely chopped leeks
- 2 tablespoons clarified butter
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped chives
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped basil
- 2 pounds tomatoes, sliced
- 2 cups chicken stock
- Freshly ground salt, to taste
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce, or to taste
- In a large pot, saute celery, onion and leeks in clarified butter.
- Season with herbs and gently saute for 4 minutes.
- Add tomatoes.
- Add chicken stock and cover.
- Boil for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Season with salt and white pepper.
- Pass soup through sieve to break apart; do not blend.
- Add hot pepper sauce to taste and chill.
- Serve cold.
celery, onion, leeks, butter, chives, basil, tomatoes, chicken stock, freshly ground salt, freshly ground pepper, hot pepper sauce
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/tearaway-soup-recipe.html (may not work)