4B's Old Fashioned Cream Of Tomato Soup Recipe

Crave the taste of Montana? This authentic recipe recreates 4B's Restaurant's legendary Cream of Tomato Soup, a family favorite! Enjoy this rich, creamy, and comforting soup anytime, anywhere. Get ready for a taste of home, no matter where you are!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 238.6 kcal
Protein 6g
Rating 3.6 (23 Reviews)
4B's Old Fashioned Cream Of Tomato Soup 89

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for 4B's Old Fashioned Cream Of Tomato Soup

  • 2 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • fresh basil leaves (for garnish)

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How to Make 4B's Old Fashioned Cream Of Tomato Soup

  1. Melt 4 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1 medium chopped onion and sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add 2 (28 ounce) cans of crushed tomatoes, 4 cups of chicken broth, 2 tablespoons of sugar, and 1/4 teaspoon of baking soda. Stir well to combine.
  3. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. While the soup simmers, heat 1 cup of heavy cream in a double boiler or in a small saucepan over very low heat until warmed through.
  5. Gently stir the warmed cream into the simmering tomato mixture. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil or a swirl of cream if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

25g

Fat

67g

Carbs

3g

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