Hearty Saffron-Rich Tomato-Fennel Soup Recipe - Cooking Index

Hearty Saffron-Rich Tomato-Fennel Soup Recipe - Cooking Index

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I really like this soup. It's chunky and full of interesting textures -- very pure -- and with a knockout combination of flavors. The pureness of the tomatoes really serves up the unusual...

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon 5ml Saffron - crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon 15ml Boiling water
  • 4 tablespoons 60ml Olive oil
  • 2 Yellow onions - chopped evenly Into a medium dice
  • 2 Fennel bulbs - chopped evenly Into a medium dice (reserving the stalk Feathers for the garnish)
  • 3 Garlic cloves - minced
  • 1/2 cup 118ml White wine
  • 1/2 cup 20g / 0.7oz Fresh basil leaves - finely shredded
  • 2 Canned tomatoes - chopped well, With their juice
  • 2 cups 474ml Water
  • Salt - to taste
  • Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

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