Thrifty Tomato Soup

Thrifty Tomato Soup
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Here's an opportunity to clear out that larder and experiment. The perfect time to use up that morsel left in a bottle or jar: sweet flavours become tart fillings, savouries for pizza toppings, with chutneys, vinegars and chillies ideal for spicy soups. This thrifty tomato soup is highly adaptable to what you have at hand.
Servings
2 persons
Servings
2 persons
Thrifty Tomato Soup
Print Recipe
Here's an opportunity to clear out that larder and experiment. The perfect time to use up that morsel left in a bottle or jar: sweet flavours become tart fillings, savouries for pizza toppings, with chutneys, vinegars and chillies ideal for spicy soups. This thrifty tomato soup is highly adaptable to what you have at hand.
Servings
2 persons
Servings
2 persons
Instructions
  1. Sweat leeks in pan with butter, adding herbs and seasoning.
  2. Add vinegar and honey. Stir.
  3. Add tomatoes with water and leftover veg.
  4. Simmer for 10-15minutes to allow flavours to absorb and tomatoes to cook into rich soup.
  5. Blend or not – it’s up to you.
  6. Serves 2
Recipe Notes

recipe, photo & styling: wendy barrie

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