Tomato Soup

This is very simple and easy to prepare and also a very common soup. Instead buying readymade soup from shop we can prepare this using simple ingredients from the home itself.

Tomato Soup

Ingredients:

Big juicy tomatoes -3
Onion -1 medium chopped
Garlic - 3 cloves chopped
Pepper powder-1 ts
 salt to taste
Butter- 2 tsp
All purpose flour/maida - 3/4 tsp

Preparation:

Tomato Soup Ingredients

1. Heat butter in a pan and fry garlic and onions.

2. Add chopped tomatoes, 1 cup of water, salt and pressure cook for 2 
     whistle.

3. After it cools, puree it in a blender.Strain the blended mixture in a soup 
     strainer to remove seeds and  skin.

4. Melt a little butter in a pan, add maida to it and cook for a few seconds on 
     low flame. Keep stirring. Maida is added to thicken the soup.But i added 
    corn flour here.

5. Now add the blended mixture little by little to the above while constantly 
     stirring the maida. (This is done to prevent formation of lumps)

6. Reheat the soup, check for salt.And add needed pepper powder.

7.Serve hot and enjoy the homemade soup.