Tomato Soup with Truffle Oil
Susannah's Cookbook
Originally from: Home Chef
Ingredients
- 1 bunch Green Onions 2 Garlic Cloves
- 14 -oz canned, Crushed Tomatoes
- 2 tsp Sugar 1� teaspoon Dried Basil
- 1 tsp Better than Bouillon vegetable base 6 Sourdough Bread slices 1 tablespoon Tru le Oil
- 3 Swiss Cheese Slices 2 ounces Sour Cream
Instructions
- 1
Throughly rinse produce.
- 2
Trim and thinly slice green onions.
- 3
Mince garlic.
- 4
Heat 1 tsp olive oil in a medium pot over medium heat.
- 5
Add garlic to the pan and cook for 30-45 seconds, or until fragrant.
- 6
Add canned tomatoes, sugar, basil, vegetable base, and 1 cup of warm water to pot.
- 7
Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook for 8-10 minutes.
- 8
Brush one side of sourdough bread slices with tru le oil.
- 9
Place a piece each of Swiss cheese and cheddar cheese between two slices of bread, tru le oiled-sides in.
- 10
Brush outsides of sandwich with olive oil.
- 11
Add sandwiches to pan and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cheese is melted.
- 12
Turn o heat.
- 13
Slowly stir half of the sour cream into the soup (reser ving remaining for garnish).
- 14
Season with a pinch of salt and pepper.
- 15
Place equal amounts of tomato soup into two soup bowls.
- 16
Garnish with a dollop of sour cream and green onions.
- 17
Cut grilled cheese sandwiches in half and stack three halves per ser ving next to the soup.