Spicy Clear Tomato Soup Wa Vegg Base Recipes

Steps:

• Wash and drain pinto beans.
• Peel and cut carrots into inch long pieces.
• Mince garlic, dice leek and onion.
• Saute leek, onion and garlic in the olive oil. When the leeks and onion become soft, add the carrots and beans, saute for about five minutes. Add the spices and salt. Then add the beans and the strained tomatoes. Mix well for about a minute, then add the broth and the water. Bring to boil.
• Simmer the soup for about 20 minutes or until the vegetables are cooked.
• Dice the tomato and the tofu. Add to the soup and simmer for about 5-10 minute.
• Take the soup of the heat. Add the lemon juice. Garnish with few sprigs of fresh cilantro. Serve hot and enjoy!

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter until tender. Add remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 40 minutes or until vegetables are tender.

Steps:

• Drain 1 can tomatoes, discarding juice, then purée with remaining can tomatoes (including juice) in a blender.
• Cook onion, garlic, chile, and ginger in oil in a 4- to 5-quart heavy nonreactive pot over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until onion is softened, about 8 minutes. Add cumin and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Stir in puréed tomatoes, broth, 1 tablespoon sugar, and 2 teaspoons salt and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 20 minutes. Working in 3 or 4 batches, blend soup in blender until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Transfer soup as blended to a sieve set over a large bowl and force through sieve, discarding seeds.
• Stir in sugar and salt to taste. Reheat in cleaned saucepan if necessary.

Steps:

• 1. Put cut up whole tomatoes put in a soup pot with the water.
• 2. Add prepared onions celery, carrots, bell pepper and cloves.
• 3. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, add sugar.
• 4. Simmer, partially covered, for 20 minutes. You might want to add a little water. Remove from heat. Stir in lemon juice.
• 5. Strain all into a bowl. Remove the cloves! Put veggies thru a food processer, And strain again. Add strained liquids to the soup. Salt, pepper and a sprinkle of parsley. Serve hot. With a grilled cheese sandwich.!! I use mayonnaise on the bread, instead of butter ...to grill in a skillet.