La Madeleine's Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 1 1/2 lbs ripe tomatoes (halved)
• 28 ounces hunt's whole tomatoes with basil
• 16 ounces hunt's tomato sauce with basil garlic and oregano
• 2 cups whole milk
• 4 tablespoons flour
• 1/4 lb butter
• 3 tablespoons dry basil

Recipe

• 1 combine the first 3 ingredients in a large pot and simmer for about 25 minute.
• 2 blend the mixture in a blender and return to the pot over low heat.
• 3 mix together flour and milk until no lumps appear.
• 4 add milk mixture, butter and basil to the tomato base. stir constantly until thickened ( about 5 min).