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Tomato Consommé (Tomato Clear Soup)

Ingredients:

 350 gms. Fresh ripe Tomatoes (Charred on direct flame, pureed)

1 slice of Red capsicum (Charred on direct flame pureed with Tomatoes)

1 tsp. Olive Oil

2 cloves of Garlic ,½ inch ginger ,Cloves 3, 1tsp of Black pepper, ½ inch cinnamon quill, small piece of mace, 1 bay leaf ( pounded a bit, kept in a muslin cloth sachet)

1tsp brown sugar

Salt to taste

3 cups of water

Slice of lime and red chili for garnisasafoetida

Method:

Heat the pan, pour olive oil, after a minute, and add pureed tomatoes and capsicum.

 Keep stirring for 5 minutes, add salt, sugar and water

Add the spice sachet

Boil the mixture for 5 minutes. Lower the heat, simmer for 20 minutes.

Once done, use the muslin cloth to strain the entire mixture, you will get a clear looking soup.

 Garnish with slice of lemon and chili.

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