Cream of Tomato Basil Soup

Carbone's vibrant Tomato Basil sauce provides the ideal base for a cream of tomato soup that's comfort food taken to the next level.

    Cream of tomato soup in a bowl

    Ingredients

    • Small Yellow Onion
    • 2 cloves Garlic
    • 4 ounces Heavy Cream
    • 1 1/2 teaspoon Butter
    • 8 ounces Tomato basil
    • 1 Basil Leaves
    • 1 Grated Pamresan

    Instructions

    1. Peel the onion and cut it into small dice. It should yield about 3⁄4 cup. Mince the garlic.

    2. In a medium sauce pot, melt the butter.

    3. Sweat the vegetables with a pinch of salt in the butter until the onion is translucent and well softened.

    4. Add the cream.

    5. Bring the contents of the pot to a low simmer and reduce the volume of cream by half. Add Carbone Tomato Basil Sauce, and again bring to a simmer. Add the basil and parmesan, and steep. Purée if desired and adjust seasoning with salt to taste.

    tomato basil sauce

    FeaturingTomato basil

    There's more to make