Cream Of Tomato Pumpkin Soup Food

CREAM OF PUMPKIN SOUP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). To make the croutons, combine softened butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Spread butter mixture evenly over one side of each bread slice. Place bread, buttered side up, on a baking sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes, or until bread is crisp and topping is bubbly. Cut each slice of bread into 8 small triangles or squares.
• Saute onion in butter in a medium saucepan until tender. Add 1 can chicken broth; stir well. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
• Transfer broth mixture into the container of a blender or processor. Process until smooth.
• Return mixture to saucepan. Add remaining can of broth, pumpkin, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, and ground pepper; stir well. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes more, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in whipping cream and heat through. Do not boil. Ladle into individual soup bowls. Top each serving with Cinnamon Croutons.

CREAM OF FRESH TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot over medium-low heat. Add the onions and carrots and saute for about 10 minutes, until very tender. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, sugar, tomato paste, basil, chicken stock, salt, and pepper and stir well. Bring the soup to a boil, lower the heat, and simmer, uncovered, for 30 to 40 minutes, until the tomatoes are very tender.
• Add the cream to the soup and process it through a food mill into a bowl, discarding only the dry pulp that's left. Reheat the soup over low heat just until hot and serve with julienned basil leaves and/or croutons.

CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, over medium heat, saute onions in butter until translucent. Remove from the heat. Stir in the flour so that no lumps remain, then slowly whisk in the tomato juice. Return to the heat and add salt to taste. Cook until just boiling but turn off the heat before it boils. Let cool 10 minutes then slowly stir in milk. Serve immediately.

CREAMED POTATO AND PUMPKIN SOUP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large saucepan and sauté onions and garlic very gently until soft but not browned.
• Add pumpkin and potatoes and cook for a few minutes, then add tomato paste, stock, seasonings, lemon juice and allspice and bring to boil.
• Cover pan and simmer gently for about 40 minutes or until very tender.
• Puree in a blender or food processor and return to a clean pan.
• Add milk and bring back to boil, whisking continuously. Simmer for 2-3 minutes. Adjust seasonings and stir in sour cream.
• Reheat and serve sprinkled generously with coriander or parsley.
• Without the addition of cream this soup may be frozen for up to 3 months.

PUMPKIN AND TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Peel and chop pumpkin.
• In a large pot add pumpkin, and also all other ingredients, with the exception of the black pepper.
• Bring the soup to the boil and simmer for approx 30 minutes or until pumpkin is tender.
• Remove from the heat and puree soup until smooth in food procesor or blender, stir in black pepper and serve.

CREAM OF TOMATO & PUMPKIN SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, heat the oil over a medium flame. Add onion and saute until limp, but not browned, about 6 to 8 minutes.
• Stir in 3 cups of the stock, and let simmer, partially covered, about 15 minutes.
• Pour tomatoes and maple syrup into the food processor and puree. Add to pot above. Add the pumpkin and remaining 1 cup stock.
• Season with the pepper and salt to taste. Reheat. Garnish with finely chopped chives.

PUMPKIN TOMATO BASIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot, put Chicken Stock, pumpkin and carrot.
• Bring to a boil, then reduce to simmer for 1/2 hour.
• Put butter in a frying pan and sautee onions and mushrooms until browned.
• Add tomatoes and continue to fry for 5 minutes.
• Puree all ingredients in a blender. Place pureed soup into the soup pot.
• Add spices, sugar and cream at this time.
• Simmer for 10 minutes.
• Serve with fresh croutons.

SOUR CREAM HEARTY TOMATO BASIL SOUP

Steps:

• In a crock pot or large pot, mix water, bay leaf and bouillon until cube disolves.
• add tomatos and tomato paste.
• Mix with a wooden spoon until blended.
• Add garlic and onions.
• Add italian seasoning and pepper to taste.
• Add sour cream (1 to 1 1/2 cups depending on your taste).
• Keep on low for 3-4 hours in a crock pot or pot to get the best taste, or heat on medium until hot.
• Serve in bowls sprinkle with parmesan and add garlic toast if desired.