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Why this recipe belongs here
Some meals are less about presentation and more about creating a calm, warm table for people who need to be welcomed in.
Ingredients
What you need
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 diced onion
- 3 minced garlic cloves
- 2 cans crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/3 cup chopped basil
Instructions
How to make it
- Saute the onion in olive oil until soft, then stir in garlic.
- Add tomatoes, broth, sugar, salt, and pepper, then simmer for 20 minutes.
- Blend carefully until smooth if you want a creamy finish.
- Stir in cream and basil right before serving.
- Serve with bread or grilled cheese for a fuller meal.