White truffle tomato soup
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cans of whole peeled tomatoes
- 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1-2 teaspoons Pure Wild's white truffle oil
- Croutons, for serving
Directions:
- In a large pot, heat the olive oil with Pure Wild's white truffle oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic and sauté until softened and fragrant, about 5 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes with their juice, broth, sugar, salt, and pepper to the pot.
- Bring the soup to a boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for 20 minutes, or until the tomatoes have broken down and the flavours have melded together.
- Remove the soup from the heat and let it cool slightly.
- Using an immersion blender or a regular blender, puree the soup until smooth.
- Stir in the heavy cream and season the soup with additional salt and pepper, if needed.
- Drizzle 1-2 teaspoons of white truffle oil over the soup, adjusting the amount to taste.
- Serve the tomato soup hot and garnish it with croutons.