Tomato and Garlic Soup

• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 2 large onions, finely chopped
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 6 cups chicken broth
• 21 ounces peeled plum tomatoes, drained, crushed
• 6 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan cheese, plus
• 2 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan cheese
• thinly sliced fresh basil, for garnish (I left this out)

1. Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a heavy large pot over medium heat.
2. Add onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until very tender, about 25 minutes.
3. Add minced garlic and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.
4. Add chicken broth, tomatoes, and 6 tablespoons of grated Parmesan cheese.
5. Simmer soup uncovered 20 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
7. Ladle soup into bowls.
8. Sprinkle with thinly sliced basil and remaining Parmesan.

extra virgin olive oil, onions, garlic, chicken broth, tomatoes, freshly grated parmesan cheese, parmesan cheese, fresh basil

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tomato-and-garlic-soup-37546 (may not work)