Garden Fresh Cream of Tomato Soup Recipe - (4/5)

Ingredients

• 3 cups vegetable or chicken stock
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 2 red onions, chopped
• 2 carrots, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 5 large fresh tomatoes, chopped
• 1 1/2 tsp sugar
• 1 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 bundle fresh basil leaves
• 3/4 cup half and half
• salt and pepper to taste