Tomato soup 3

Ingredients:

• Tomatoes (medium size) 8
• Water 3-1/2 cups
• Butter 1/2 tbsp.
• Black pepper powder 1/4 tsp.
• Red chilli powder 1/4 tsp.
• Bay leaf and cumin powder 1/2 tsp.
• Ginger-garlic paste 1/4 tsp.
• Salt to taste
• Cream for garnishing 2 tbsp.(for normal diet people)

Method:

• Put the tomatoes in a saucepan with water.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and cook until tomatoes become tender.
• You can also pressure cook it (wait for 2 whistles and then switch off the gas).
• Make tomato puree in blender.
• Add water and strain it to remove the seeds and tomato skin.
• Heat butter in a pan.
• Add black pepper powder, red chilli powder, bay leaf and cumin powder, ginger-garlic paste and salt.
• Add tomato puree, bring to boil and cook for 5 minutes on medium heat .
• Remove from the fire and serve.