Creamy Tomato Soup Wlump Of Crab Drizzled With Truffle Oil Food

CREAMY TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Put the oil, onions, celery, carrots, potatoes and bay leaves in a big casserole dish, or two saucepans. Fry gently until the onions are softened - about 10-15 mins. Fill the kettle and boil it.
• Stir in the tomato purée, sugar, vinegar, chopped tomatoes and passata, then crumble in the stock cubes. Add 1 litre boiling water and bring to a simmer. Cover and simmer for 15 mins until the potato is tender, then remove the bay leaves. Purée with a stick blender (or ladle into a blender in batches) until very smooth. Season to taste and add a pinch more sugar if it needs it. The soup can now be cooled and chilled for up to 2 days, or frozen for up to 3 months.
• To serve, reheat the soup, stirring in the milk - try not to let it boil. Serve in small bowls for the children with cheesy sausage rolls then later in bowls for the adults as Hot Bloody Mary soup (see 'Goes well with' recipes, below).

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.

CREAMY TOMATO CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium-size saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Saute onion and garlic until tender.
• Stir in flour, salt, and pepper; continue stirring and cooking until bubbly.
• Gradually add the cream, tomato juice, worcestershire sauce, savory, and hot pepper sauce.
• Bring mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
• Add in the crab; stir until heated through.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper if needed.
• Ladle soup into individual serving bowls.
• Add a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley.

CREAMY TOMATO SOUP W/LUMP OF CRAB DRIZZLED WITH TRUFFLE OIL

Steps:

• Have large soup pot brought to medium-high heat, then add 4 tablepoons of butter (add a little bit of olive oil so butter will not burn), chopped celantro, chopped roasted peppers, and basil and saute for about a min and a half. After sauteing celantro, peppers, and basil add Rice flour and baking powder until thoroughly cooked, no lumps... Once rue is set, add tomatoes, water, red wine, 1/2 cup of evaporated milk, salt, black pepper, agave nectar, paprika and mix and bring to a boil. while waiting for tomatoes to come to a boil, take the 6 cloves or garlic, out of their peel and place in a bowl dish with a litte of white truffle oil barely covering and roast till lightly browned. Once tomatoes are to a boil, let them cool, also your roasted garlic should be done and place them out to cool as well. After a few minutes of cool down, put all contents in a food processor or blender until all contents are pureed, also while pureeing you can add the rest of the evaporated milk. Put contents back into the soup pot and reduce until soup is thickened and excess water has evaporated. While waiting for soup to reduce, take a small skillet and on medium heat, add 1/2 tablespoon of butter and minced garlic soaked in white truffle oil and saute for 30 secs, then add 40 oz of crab meat and saute for about 1 min. (the rest 40oz could be used for seconds) Once all complete, add crab meat in a serving bowl (moderate amount), pour soup until crab meat is fully covered, then drizzle white truffle oil on top and a few leaves of celantro.

TOMATO CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute the onion, red pepper and garlic in butter for 3 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until onion is tender. , Whisk in the flour, pepper and salt until blended. Gradually stir in the broth and tomato paste. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in crab and basil. Gradually stir in milk; heat through.

CREAMY CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• Heat dressing in medium saucepan on medium-high heat. Add onions; cook 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add cream cheese; cook until completely melted, stirring constantly. Stir in broth and coconut milk.
• Cut small slit in pepper. Add to soup with crabmeat and parsley; stir. Simmer on medium-low heat 10 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, combine corn and cilantro.
• Remove and discard pepper. Ladle soup into 6 bowls; top with corn mixture. Serve with lime wedges.

CREAMY CLAM, CRAB, AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large pot over high heat. Cook the garlic and bok choy in the butter until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the corn, clams, clam juice, diced tomatoes, water, vegetable bouillon, and couscous. Bring to a boil, lower heat to medium-low, and add the crabmeat, cream, lime juice, red wine, garlic salt, and black pepper. Allow the mixture to simmer together until heated through, about 30 minutes.

TOMATO AND CRAB SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add scallions, lemongrass, and chile and cook until softened, 3-4 minutes. Add tomatoes and cook until softened, 5-6 minutes. Stir in chicken stock, coconut milk, orange juice, and fish sauce. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until flavors meld, about 15 minutes. Let cool slightly.
• Working in batches, purée soup in a blender until smooth, about 1 minute per batch. Stir in 1 tablespoon lime juice. Season to taste with salt and more lime juice, if desired. Chill, if desired. Or ladle hot soup into wide shallow bowls. Garnish with crabmeat, pea tendrils, and snow peas.