CHUNKY TOMATO-BASIL BISQUE

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Categories     Tomato

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 ribs Celery Ribs, chopped
1 piece Large Onion, chopped
1 piece Med. Sweet Red Pepper, chopped
1/4 cup Butter, cubed
3 cans Diced Tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon Tomato Paste
3/4 cup Packed Basil Leaves, coarsely chopped
3 teaspoons Sugar
2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoon Pepper
1 1/2 cups Heavy Whipping Cream

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, sauté celery, onion and red pepper in butter 5-6 mins or until tender. Add tomatoes and tomato paste. Bring to boil, reduce heat; cover and simmer 40 mins.
  • Remove from heat. Stir in basil, sugar, salt and pepper; cool slightly. Blend with hand-held and gradually add cream; process until puréed. Return to pan and heat through and not boil.

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