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Nordstrom Tomato Basil Soup
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 128
A large batch recipe from the Nordstrom's Cafe.
Ingredients:
12 cups canned peeled plum tomatoes
3 lbs carrots, chopped
3 lbs onions, chopped
4 tablespoons dry basil
1 cup olive oil
2 gallons water
1 lb chicken base
3 quarts heavy cream
4 tablespoons kosher salt
4 tablespoons black pepper
Directions:
1. In a large stock pot, sautee the olive oil, carrots, and onions at medium heat for 15 minutes.
2. Add the basil, salt, pepper, and tomatoes and bring to a simmer.
3. In a large bowl, whisk the chicken base into the water until dissolved.
4. Add the water mixture to the stock pot, bring to a boil, and then simmer for 45 minutes.
5. Puree the soup using a hand blender while adding the heavy cream until it reaches a thin consistency.
By RecipeOfHealth.com