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Railway Tomato Soup

Railway Tomato Soup

  • 30 min
  • mild
  • Serves 4

Prep 10 min · Cook 20 min

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4 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as railway soup · Veg · Soups & Salads

Railway tomato soup of pressure-cooked tomatoes, onion and spices, blended, strained and simmered with butter and ketchup. Mild, serves 4, 30 minutes, video.

You’ll need: Oven, Air Fryer, Pressure Cooker

Good for: Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

22 items

4 people
  • Oil2 tbsp
  • Bay Leaves1
  • Green Cardamom2
  • Garlic4 cloves
  • Ginger1 inch
  • Green Chilli1
  • Onion, Chopped1
  • Tomato5
  • Coriander Stems¼ cup
  • Water3½ cup
  • Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Cumin Powder½ tsp
  • Black Pepper Powder¾ tsp
  • Salt1½ tsp
  • Sugar1 tsp
  • Tomato Ketchup1 tbsp
  • Butter1 tbsp
  • Chaat Masala Powder1 tsp
  • Lemon½
  • Oilfor frying
  • Bread, Slices2

Contains: milk, wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 4 people
Energy214kcal856kcal
Protein3.4g14g
Carbohydrate20g82g
Fat14g55g
Fibre3.7g15g
Sugar7.2g29g

Cookd masalas for tomato

Method

  1. 1

    In a pressure cooker oil, bay leaf, cardamom, garlic, ginger and saute for a minute. Add green chilli, garlic cloves, finely chopped onion and saute for a minute. Add 5 roughly chopped tomatoes, 2 cup of water, Spice powders, salt and pressure cook for 3 whistles.

    OilBay LeavesGreen CardamomGarlicGingerGreen ChilliOnionTomatoCoriander Stems

  2. 2

    Open the pan, remove bay leaf, cardamom and using a hand blender or mixer grinder, blend this into a smooth puree. Strain this using a strainer.

    WaterKashmiri Red Chilli PowderCoriander PowderCumin PowderBlack Pepper PowderSalt

  3. 3

    In another saucepan add the strained mixture, 2 cups of water and bring it to boil. Add sugar, tomato ketchup, butter, chat masala and simmer for 2 more minutes.

    WaterSugarTomato KetchupButterChaat Masala PowderLemon

  4. 4

    To make the Croutons, cut the bread into 1-inch cubes, brush with oil and shallow fry in a Tawa or bake in an oven for 10-15 mins at 200 C.

    OilBread

Before you start

How long does Railway Tomato Soup take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Railway Tomato Soup serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Railway Tomato Soup vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Railway Tomato Soup spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Railway Tomato Soup?
5 Tomato, 1 tbsp Tomato Ketchup, ¼ cup Coriander Stems, 1 Bay Leaves, 2 Green Cardamom, 1 Green Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Railway Tomato Soup?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Railway Tomato Soup?
About 214 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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