Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

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    Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

    Ingredients

    • 1/3 cup oil
    • 1 medium onion, chopped
    • 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
    • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
    • 1 1/2 pound ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and chopped
    • 2 cans (14 1/2 oz ea.) chicken broth
    • 1/2 cup half and half
    • 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
    • 1 teaspoon sugar
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon each dill weed and pepper

    Instructions

    In a large saucepan, heat the oil. Over medium-low heat, saute' the onion and garlic until tender. Do not brown. Stir in the flour and cook 1 minute. Add the remaining ingredients. Stir until well blended. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes. Pour in batches into a blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Ladle into bowls and serve.

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