Tomato and Bread Soup (Pappa al Pomodoro) Recipe

Tomato and Bread Soup (Pappa al Pomodoro) Recipe

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This comforting Italian tomato bread soup (pappa al pomodoro) is a simple dish of crusty bread, tomatoes, garlic, onions, stock, and olive oil.

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Cooking tools:

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • Stove
  • Grater
  • Ladle
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • 2 cups diced yellow onion
  • 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided 2 Tbsp and 2 Tbsp
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 28-ounce cans whole peeled tomatoes (or about 4 pounds of fresh, ripe tomatoes, that are blanched, peeled, and chopped*)
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 2 cups of chicken stock
  • 1 1/2 cups of cubed rustic bread, 1 1/2-inch cubes (about 2 to 3 thick slices of Italian loaf), day old is best
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, less or more to taste
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh basil or parsley for garnish

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