Tomato and roast pepper summer soup
Ingredients:
4 large red peppers
4 large beef tomatoes
2 onions chopped
700ml vegetable stock
Basil oil to serve
Fresh basil leaves for finishing
Pepper for seasoning
French baguette to serve
Method:
Preheat the oven to 220°C
Halve the peppers length ways and place face down on oiled baking tray
Season with pepper to taste and roast for 50 minutes
Fifteen minutes before the end of roasting, add the tomatoes
Meanwhile cook the onion in the saucepan with a little of the stock, until the onion has softened
Take the vegetables out of the oven and leave to cool
Peel the skin off and add to the onion pan, along with the rest of the stock and add seasoning
Bring to the boil and then simmer for 5 minutes
Liquidise the soup and serve with a drizzle of basil oil, fresh basil and French baguette on the side