Augusta's Chilled Tomato Soup With Basil Cream Recipe

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   Early in the day, put the minced basil leaves in a small bowl.

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   Scald the cream in a small saucepan and pour it over the basil.

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   Let steep 1 hour, then strain the cream and refrigeratedeeply.

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   In a food processor, puree the minced tomato, stock, lowfat milk and honey till very smooth.

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   Transfer the puree to a bowl, and season with salt and pepper.

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   Refrigeratedeeply.

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   When ready to serve, whip the basil cream.

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   Ladle the chilled soup into chilled glass c. or possibly stemmed glasses.

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   Dollop each serving with the whipped cream and top with a fresh basil leaf.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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