Classic Homemade Tomato Soup
Introduction
Classic Tomato Soup is a healthy, comforting staple that’s perfect for cooler evenings. Made from scratch, it’s simple, flavorful, and ready in just over half an hour. This soup is sure to become a family favorite, especially as the temperatures drop and the evenings get crisper.
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (28 oz) whole peeled tomatoes
- 2 cups vegetable or chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon sugar (optional, to balance acidity)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil or 1 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream or milk (optional, for creamier texture)