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Thursday, February 21, 2013

The Perfect Creamy Tomato-Basil Soup


Ready for winter to be over? You won't be after a taste of this soup.


INGREDIENTS

  1 onion, chopped
2 TB. butter
28 oz diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cans tomato soup
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp garlic powder
lots of basil
1 1/2 cups milk
8 oz cream cheese, cut into little cubes


Saute the onion in the butter until soft. Add the tomatoes, soup, paprika, garlic powder, basil, and milk.  




Bring to a boil, then let simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.


  Add the cream cheese and stir until melted. Serve piping hot with a few slices of buttered light rye toast.