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Tomato Soup

 

8 Roma tomatoes, sliced into chunks

About two dozen sprigs of cilantro leaves, minced

½ of a large avocado or 1 small avocado, cut into cubes

1½ tsp. salt

½+ tsp. cumin

¾+ tsp. coriander

1/8-¼ tsp. ginger powder

 

Blend (the high-speed Vitamix® blender works perfectly) all until smooth. Heat the blend over low flame, stirring frequently, using a food thermometer to ensure it stays below 118ºF. Pour into serving bowls. Top with a dollop of Cashew Cheese.

 

Serves two, makes approximately 4 cups

Source: Glenn Warren


 

Alternative --

 

6 tomatoes, sliced into chunks

1½ tsp. salt

1¼ tsp. curry

½ tsp. coriander

1 basil leaf

½ tsp. rye seeds

1 scallion, thinly sliced

1 avocado, sliced into small cubes

 

Blend (the high-speed Vitamix® blender works perfectly) the tomatoes, salt, curry, coriander, basil, and rye until smooth. Heat if desired, as above. Pour into serving bowls. Top with a few scallions and avocado cubes.

 

Serves two, makes approximately 4 cups

Source: Glenn Warren and Phyllis Mueller


 

Alternative --

 

6 tomatoes, sliced into chunks

1 tsp. salt

About a dozen sprigs of cilantro leaves, minced

3 green olives

1 avocado, sliced into small cubes

 

Blend (the high-speed Vitamix® blender works perfectly) the tomatoes, salt, cilantro, olives, and 1/4 of the avocado until smooth. Heat if desired, as above. Pour into serving bowls. Top with the remaining avocado cubes.

 

Serves two, makes approximately 4 cups

Source: Phyllis Mueller