Warm up this winter with The Hussar Grill’s legendary tomato soup
A regular feature on the menu, The Hussar Grill’s legendary tomato soup is an enduring favourite.
20/06/2019
A regular feature on the menu since 1964, The Hussar Grill’s legendary tomato soup is an enduring favourite. For the first time, The Hussar Grill shares its secret soup recipe to warm you up this winter. Enjoy making it at home, or relish its superb flavour in the restaurant, where the hearty, creamy tomato taste makes a wonderful entrée to the even more famous steaks for which The Hussar Grill is renowned.
This recipe makes approximately 8 portions measuring 300ml each.
YOU WILL NEED:
200g Onions
100g Celery (finely chopped)
100g Peppers (finely chopped)
60g Brown sugar
5g White pepper
5g Salt
1,5kg of All Gold tomato puree (Half of 1 x A10 tin)
1, 25l Water
500ml
Fresh cream
5g Coarse black pepper
25g Garlic
50ml Sunflower oil
25g
Sweet basil
HERE'S HOW:
• Sauté onions, celery, peppers, garlic and black pepper.
• Add tomato puree and water.
• Bring to the boil.
• Remove from the heat.
• Add the rest of the ingredients, except the basil.
• Blend until smooth in consistency, return to the pot.
• Add the basil.
• Bring to the boil.
• Simmer for 10 min.
Serve immediately. Alternatively, because this recipe keeps well in the refrigerator, you can prepare it in advance and then heat it up as required. In this case, pour the soup into a suitable container and leave to cool, before covering and storing in the fridge. Consume within two days.
For more information on The Hussar Grill, please visit www.hussargrill.co.za. To book a table at The Hussar Grill - where every meal is a masterclass – please use the Dineplan App, available via the App Store and Google Play.