To make tomato soup, you will need the following ingredients: tomatoes, onions, garlic, vegetable broth, olive oil, salt, pepper, and any desired herbs or spices (such as basil or oregano). Here's a simple recipe you can follow:
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Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
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Add chopped onions and garlic, and sauté until they are soft and fragrant.
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Add chopped tomatoes (fresh or canned) and cook for about 10 minutes until they start to break down.
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Pour in vegetable broth and bring the mixture to a simmer.
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Let it simmer for about 20-30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
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Use an immersion blender to blend the soup until smooth. Alternatively, you can transfer it to a blender in batches.
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Season with salt, pepper, and any desired herbs or spices.
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Serve the tomato soup hot, garnished with a drizzle of olive oil or a dollop of cream if desired.
Enjoy your homemade tomato soup!