Ingredients:
- 4 large red bell peppers
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 1/2 tsp dried thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh basil, for garnish
Instructions:
Turn on the oven and heat it up to 400F 200C
Cut the red bell peppers in half and take out the seeds and skin
Put them on a baking sheet that has been lined with parchment paper, cut side down
Before putting the peppers in the oven, heat it up
Roast them for 20 to 25 minutes, or until the skins are charred and blistered
Take the peppers out of the oven and put them in a bowl
Put plastic wrap over the bowl and let the peppers steam for ten minutes
After steaming, take the peppers skins off and throw them away
Put olive oil in a big pot and heat it over medium-low heat
Add the garlic and onion that have been chopped up
Cook the onions until they become clear
Cook the red peppers and then add the vegetable broth and dried thyme to the pot
Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and let it cook for ten minutes
Blend the soup until its smooth with an immersion blender
You could also put the soup in a blender and blend it in small amounts until it is smooth
To taste, add salt and pepper
In shot glasses or small cups, serve the soup with fresh basil leaves on top

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