Tomato Bisque

11 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 2 small onions, peeled and diced
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 2 cups chicken broth, homemade or low-sodium canned
  • 8 medium tomatoes, seeded and cut into large dice
  • 4 1-inch-thick slices stale, crusty bread, torn into pieces
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
  • Freshly ground pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat 1 teaspoon of the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Add the garlic and onions and cook for 2 minutes.
  3. 3
    Stir in the cumin and coriander and 1 tablespoon of the chicken broth.
  4. 4
    Cook until the onions are very soft, about 5 minutes longer.
  5. 5
    Add the tomatoes and the remaining broth and bring to a boil.
  6. 6
    Reduce the heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  7. 7
    Stir in the bread pieces and the orange zest and cook for 5 minutes longer.
  8. 8
    Working in 2 batches, place the soup in a food processor and process until smooth.
  9. 9
    Place the soup in a clean saucepan and stir in the salt and pepper.
  10. 10
    Warm over low heat until hot.
  11. 11
    Ladle the soup into 4 bowls and swirl 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil into each one.
  12. 12
    Serve immediately.

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