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Default Easy tomato soup (was A sandwich from my childhood)

In article >,
"Ophelia" > wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
> > In article >,
> > "Ophelia" > wrote:
> >
> >> Omelet wrote:
> >>> I just use a small can of tomato paste. Thin it to desired texture
> >>> with (for me) one can of water and one can of heavy cream. A pinch
> >>> of garlic and onion powder, a little lemon pepper (or dried lemon
> >>> peel and black pepper), 1 to 2 tsp. dried basil (or 2 tbs. fresh
> >>> chopped basil if you have it), then salt to taste.
> >>
> >> Do you not add any more liquid to that?? 3 small cans?

> >
> > Desired texture means just that. :-) Add more if you like. I use
> > 50/50 heavy cream and water to dilute the tomato paste.
> > I like it thick, others like it thinner.

>
> Righteo! Thanks.


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