Bread and Tomato Soup

Ingredients for Bread and Tomato Soup

• 240ml olive oil

• 3 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed

• 1450ml day-old white bread, without crusts, torn into small pieces

• 1 (800g) can whole peeled tomatoes, pureed with their juice

• 4 cups vegetable stock (or water)

• 3 to 4 basil leaves, torn into small pieces

• Kosher salt to taste

How to make Bread and Tomato Soup

1. Heat the oil in a large, deep saucepan over low heat.

2. Sauté the garlic until just fragrant, then add the bread, stirring until all the oil is absorbed and the bread is toasted.

3. Add the tomatoes, stock, basil, and salt.

4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat. Simmer until the bread breaks down, about 20 minutes. Remove the garlic and serve.

Disclaimer

While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, individual needs may vary and dietary requirements can differ based on personal health conditions. Always check food labels and allergen information before preparing or consuming any recipe. If you have specific health concerns, allergies, intolerances, or are following a medically prescribed diet, seek advice from your GP, pharmacist, or a registered dietitian before making significant changes to your diet or lifestyle.