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		Tomato-Chili Soup
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		Yield: Makes 6-8 servings
		
		
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		
		
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								| 4 | lbs. | tomatoes | 
						
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								| 2 | tablespoons | olive oil | 
						
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								| 1 |  | onion, chopped | 
						
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								| 1/2-3/4 | teaspoon | dried red pepper flakes | 
						
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								| 2 |  | large cloves garlic, chopped | 
						
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								| 2 | teaspoons | chili powder | 
						
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								| 1/2 | teaspoon | ground cumin | 
						
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								| 3 1/2 | cups | vegetable, beef or chicken stock | 
						
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								|  |  | Salt and pepper to taste | 
						
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								| 2/3 | cup | cream | 
						
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								| 1 | cup | shredded Cheddar cheese | 
						
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								| 6-8 | tablespoons | sour cream | 
						
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								|  |  | Corn chips | 
						
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			Directions:
			Bring large pot of water to boil.  Drop in tomatoes.  Poach 20 seconds.  Drain tomatoes under cold water.  Peel off and discard skins.  Cut tomatoes in half;  squeeze out seeds.  Chop tomatoes;  set aside.  Discard water.   
Heat olive oil in soup pot.  Add onion and red pepper;  cook 2-3 minutes until softened.  Add garlic and cook briefly.  Add tomatoes, chili powder and cumin;  cook 3-4 minutes to soften tomatoes slightly.  Add stock, salt and pepper to taste.  Simmer 40 minutes.  
Puree soup in blender or food processor.  Return soup to pan;  stir in cream.  Add salt and pepper to taste.  Serve hot.
		 
	
	
	
	
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	Charlestown Mini-super Recipes
	https://www.charlestownminisuper.com/Recipes/Detail/4303/