Rustic Tomato Soup
- 50 min
- mild
- Serves 4
Rustic tomato soup simmered in one pot with red capsicum, garlic, basil and herbs, blended and finished with cream. Mild, serves 4, 50 minutes, with video.
Good for: Party, Rainy Day
Ingredients
Tomato, Roughly Chopped6
Garlic6 cloves
Red Capsicum1
Salt1½ tsp
Sugar2 tsp
Black Pepper Powder½ tsp
Onion1
Butter2 tbsp
Olive Oil3 tbsp
Dried Rosemary1 tsp
Dried Thyme1 tbsp
Basil Leaves1 sprigs
Water2 cup
Fresh Cream¼ cup
Fresh CreamFor Garnish
Basil LeavesFor Garnish
Olive OilAs Needed
Bread2
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.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 4 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 330kcal | 1320kcal |
| Protein | 3.9g | 16g |
| Carbohydrate | 22g | 87g |
| Fat | 26g | 103g |
| Fibre | 3.9g | 16g |
| Sugar | 9.6g | 38g |
Cookd masalas for tomato
Method
Add all the ingredients into a pot.
Place the pot on the stove to heat the mixture, cover and simmer for 20-30 mins until everything is soft and mushy. Add more water, if needed.
Blend using a hand blender until almost smooth.
Add fresh cream and mix well. Serve with a sprig of basil, fresh cream, and toasted baguette slices.
Before you start
- How long does Rustic Tomato Soup take?
- 50 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 35 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Rustic Tomato Soup serve?
- 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Rustic Tomato Soup vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Rustic 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 Rustic Tomato Soup?
- 6 Tomato, 1 Red Capsicum, ¼ cup Fresh Cream, 1 Onion, 2 Bread, 2 tbsp Butter, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Rustic Tomato Soup?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Rustic Tomato Soup?
- About 330 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
2 notesSucheendran RajAugust 2023
simple and tasty
- G
GraceFebruary 2022
Love it.. Tasted awesome with toasted onion and garlic baguette..

