Indulge in the flavors of summer with this easy and comforting Jersey Fresh Tomato Soup. Made with ripe tomatoes, aromatic herbs, and a touch of cream, this soup is the perfect way to showcase the beauty of Jersey tomatoes.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs Jersey tomatoes, diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh basil leaves for garnish
Directions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.
- Add diced tomatoes and cook for about 10 minutes, until they start to break down.
- Pour in vegetable broth, bring to a simmer, and cook for another 15-20 minutes.
- Blend the soup using an immersion blender until smooth.
- Stir in heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves.
- Enjoy the flavors of Jersey Fresh tomatoes in every spoonful!