Tomato and capsicum warmer | Reader's Digest Australia

Tomato and capsicum warmer | Reader's Digest Australia

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Sweet red capsicums and tomato passata make a beautiful ruby red soup that is sophisticated yet simple to prepare. Swirled with crème fraîche and accompanied by hot pesto bread, it makes a splendid...

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Ingredients

  • 1 long baguette
  • ¼ cup (60 g) pesto
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 onion, coarsely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 700 g red capsicums (3–4 capsicums, depending on size), seeded and coarsely chopped
  • 300 ml vegetable stock, preferably homemade light or rich 300 ml tomato passata
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme or ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • salt and pepper
  • 6 tablespoons crème fraîche
  • 6 sprigs of fresh basil

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