A delicious tomato soup from the famous department store. Carrots give Nordstrom’s tomato soup a sweet flavor making it a crowd pleaser for all ages.
Author:adapted from Serious Eats
Ingredients
Scale
6 Tablespoons olive oil
4 large carrots, peeled and diced
1 large onion, sliced
1 Tablespoon dried basil, crushed
3 28-oz cans whole peeled Roma tomatoes
1 quart chicken broth
1 pint heavy cream
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
In a large, heavy saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add carrots, onion, and basil. Cook until vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
Add tomatoes and broth, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 30-40 minutes.
Remove from heat and allow soup to cool slightly. Puree soup a blender or food processor until smooth, in batches if necessary. Pour pureed soup back into to pot.
Stir cream into soup, a little at a time, over low heat, until desired texture is reached and soup is just heated through. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and serve warm.