Cold Curried Tomato Soup Recipes

CURRY-TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Stir in the onion, and cook until the onion is limp and completely translucent, about 10 minutes. Stir in the curry powder and the paprika, and cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes.
• Stir in the tomato sauce and broth. Bring to a boil. Lower the heat, and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in the salt. The soup can be made ahead up to this point. Refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight if serving cold, or reheat.
• Stir in lemon juice and pepper. Top each serving with 2 tablespoons of the yogurt.

COLD CURRIED TOMATO SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a heavy saucepan. Add the onion, ginger, apple, cumin, coriander, turmeric and curry powder and cook, stirring, about five minutes. Do not allow the onion to brown.
• Add the tomatoes and water, bring to a simmer and cook until the apples and onions are very tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from the heat and puree the mixture in a food processor or blender, then force through a sieve to remove the tomato and apple skins and seeds. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, until ready to serve.
• Stir the yogurt to smooth it, then stir it into the soup. Serve the soup garnished with a sprinking of mint.

COLD TOMATO CUCUMBER SOUP

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a medium pan over medium heat. Add onion and saute for 3 minutes. Add tomatoes and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes begin to give up their juices, about 2 minutes. Remove the pan from heat and let cool slightly, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Puree tomato mixture in an electric blender by pulsing several times. Add cucumber and pulse until chopped into small pieces. Add coconut milk, mayonnaise, heavy cream, lime zest, curry powder, and salt; pulse until well combined.
• Pour soup into a container or bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour. Serve in bowls garnished with mint leaves and pepper.

CHILLED TOMATO YOGURT SOUP

Steps:

• In a food processor or blender purée the tomatoes in batches, force the purée through a fine sieve set over a bowl, and whisk in the yogurt, the curry powder, the basil, and salt and pepper to taste. Chill the soup, covered, until it is cold. (The soup may be made 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled).