ROASTED TOMATO AND RED PEPPER SOUP WITH CHILLED MINT

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Milk/Cream     Onion     Pepper     Tomato     Freeze/Chill     Roast     Picnic     Mint     Summer     Coriander     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 4 cups (serving 2)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 red bell peppers (1 pound), quartered and seeded
4 medium tomatoes (1 pound), halved and cored
1 small onion (1/4 pound), cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
2 large garlic cloves, halved
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler.
  • Toss bell peppers, tomatoes, onion, and garlic with oil and coriander in a large roasting pan and broil about 4 inches from heat until edges of vegetables are charred, about 7 minutes. Stir vegetables, then broil until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes more.
  • Purée vegetables with any juices from pan in batches in a blender until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients except mint.
  • Cool soup, uncovered, 30 minutes, then chill, covered, until cold, at least 2 hours. Just before serving, stir in mint.

Mia Aldred
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The soup is flavorful and satisfying, and it's perfect for a cold winter day.


Buzz J John
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This soup is amazing! The flavors are so well-balanced and the mint really adds a special touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Nicky Cloete
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I love this soup! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Renato Abrazaldo
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This is the best tomato soup I've ever had! The roasted tomatoes and red peppers give it such a rich and flavorful taste. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Mazhr Iqbal
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5 stars! This soup is delicious and so easy to make. I love that I can use fresh or canned tomatoes, depending on what I have on hand.


Carmen Templin
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This soup is incredibly flavorful and easy to make. I love the combination of roasted tomatoes and red peppers, and the mint adds a nice touch of freshness. Will definitely be making this again!


Bart Baaijma
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I'm not usually a fan of tomato soup, but this one is amazing! The roasted tomatoes and red peppers really make all the difference. I'll definitely be making this again.


nomnom tacos
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This is a great soup for a cold day. It's hearty and filling, and the roasted tomatoes and red peppers give it a lovely sweetness. I also love the addition of mint, which gives it a refreshing touch.


Lorraine Montgomery
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Made this soup for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the vibrant color and the unique flavor combination. I served it with some crusty bread and a simple salad, and it was the perfect meal.


Rachelle Green
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This soup was absolutely delicious! The roasted tomatoes and red peppers gave it a wonderfully rich and flavorful taste. I added a bit of extra chili flakes for some heat, and it was perfect. Will definitely be making this again!