"A Creamy Roasted Tomato Basil Soup full of incredible flavours, naturally thickened with no need for cream cheese or heavy creams!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1.2 kg | 2 1/2 lbs Roma tomatoes (, halved lengthwise)
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600 g | 1 1/4 lbs Grape ((or Cherry) tomatoes, halved lengthwise)
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8 whole cloves garlic (, peeled and smashed with the back of a knife)
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3 tablespoons olive oil
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Salt and freshly ground black pepper
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1 large yellow onion, (chopped (optional))
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1 red bell pepper ((capsicum), deseeded and diced)
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1 potato ((100 g | 3 oz), diced)
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3 tablespoons tomato paste
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4 cups vegetable broth
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2 cups lightly packed fresh basil leaves (, roughly torn)