Watkins Tomato And Onion Soup 1938
"President Truman had a tomato and onion soup at a political luncheon . They were making a lot of meatless meals back then. Harry supposedly didn't like onions so it's weird they served him this . Also a pinch of instant coffee was used back then."
Original is 6 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (131 g)
- Calories 162.6
- Total Fat - 9 g
- Saturated Fat - 3.9 g
- Cholesterol - 29.9 mg
- Sodium - 609.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 18.5 g
- Dietary Fiber - 1.6 g
- Sugars - 10.7 g
- Protein - 2.5 g
- Calcium - 26.6 mg
- Iron - 0.7 mg
- Vitamin C - 7.9 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
In stock pot heat butter.
Step 2
Add onion cook until translucent, and season lightly.
Step 3
Add the bay leaf and tomatoes that you crush with your hands with juice.
Step 4
Add a pinch of coffee here before simmering.
Step 5
Simmer on low for 30 minutes.
Step 6
Remove bay leaf before blending.
Step 7
It said strain the soup but why? I think the chunky version would be better.
Step 8
Use immersion blender if you wish.
Step 9
Add seasonings to taste.
Step 10
Mix together.
Step 11
If adding cream, heat the cream before adding to the tomato mixture.
Step 12
And don't boil.
Tips
No special items needed.
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