- Tomatoes - 4 small ripe
- Garlic - 2 big cloves (Optional)
- Pepper Powder - 4 tbsp
- Bay Leaf - 1
- Salt to taste
- Sugar - 2 tbsp (Depends on tomatoes)
- Boiling water - 2 cups
- Butter - 1 tbsp
- Corn Flour - 1 tsp
Method:
- Add roughly chopped tomatoes, garlic, bay leaf and water to a pressure cooker and cook on medium flame for 3 whistles.
- Let the pressure release on its own. Allow to cool.
- Transfer to a mixer jar and blend to a smooth paste in batches and sieve. Keep aside.
- In a thick bottom kadai, heat butter. Add cornflour and cook on low-medium flame till golden.
- Switch off the stove.
- Add the sieved tomato puree and stir well.
- Switch on the stove and cook on medium-high flame for 15-20mins till boiled well.
- Add salt, sugar and pepper powder to taste.
- Switch off the stove when foam disappear and soup attains right consistency. Serve hot.
For fried bread/croutons:
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