Fresh tomato soup (lowfat crockpot)
6 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | mediums | Tomatoes** |
| 1 | medium | Onion, chopped |
| 2 | Carrots, peeled, thinly sliced | |
| 1 | Garlic clove, crushed | |
| 1 | tablespoon | Brown sugar |
| 1 | tablespoon | Fresh basil, chopped |
| 1 | tablespoon | Parsley, chopped |
| 2 | teaspoons | Worcestershire sauce |
| ½ | teaspoon | Salt |
| ⅛ | teaspoon | Pepper |
| 3 | cups | Chicken broth, or bouillon |
Directions
**Italian or plum tomatoes are ideal for this dish, but regular tomatoes may be used.
Drop tomatoes in a pan of boiling water for 15 to 20 seconds; immediately rinse with cold water. Remove skins. Cut in half crosswise; squeeze out and discard seeds. Combine in slow-cooker with onions, carrots, garlic, brown sugar, basil, parsley, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper and broth or bouillon. Cover and cook on LOW 5 to 6 hours or until vegetables are very soft. Puree in blender or food processor fitted with metal blade. Serve in individual bowls. Makes 6 servings.
Note to me: This cookbook is published (1991) by Fisher Books (Bill, Helen & Howard Fisher). I got from West Slope library. ISBN is: 1-55561-046-3 Typos by Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...>; mc post 7/9/97 Recipe by: Mabel Hoffman's All-New Crockery Favorites Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #663 by Badams <adamsfmle@...> on Jul 09, 1997