6 ina tomato soup Recipes

french green lentil (or brown ), yellow onions, diced small (3 large onions), leeks, white part only, diced small (2-3 leeks-if i don tsp have i use scallions-about 8, the green and white parts-could also use shallots), red bell pepper, diced small (optional), minced garlic (3 cloves), good olive oil, plus additional for drizzling on top, kosher salt (if you use regular salt, use less, about 1 1/2 tsp), freshly ground black pepper (go easy at first-you can always add more, but you cant take it away), minced fresh thyme leave (or 1 tsp dried ), ground cumin (some like to use curry powder or chili powder for a change), diced celery (8 stalks ), diced carrots (4 to 6 carrots), vegetable stock, tomato paste, bay leaf, red wine vinegar (or red wine), freshly grated parmesan cheese

ripe plum tomatoes, cut in half, olive oil , plus, olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, chopped yellow onions, garlic cloves, minced, butter, crushed red pepper flakes, tomatoes (with their juice), fresh basil leaves , packed, fresh thyme leave, chicken stock or 1 quart water

french green lentils, chopped yellow onions (3 large onions), chopped leeks, white part only (2 leeks), minced garlic (3 cloves), good olive oil, plus additional for drizzling on top, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, minced fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried, ground cumin, diced celery (8 stalks ), diced carrots (4 to 6 carrots), chicken stock, tomato paste, red wine or vinegar, freshly grated parmesan cheese

good olive oil, yellow onions, chopped (2 onions), minced garlic (3 cloves), chicken stock, preferably homemade, crushed tomatoes , preferably san marzano, saffron threads, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, orzo, heavy cream, grilled cheese croutons (see below )