Tomato Gorgonzola Soup

Serves: 6

Gabriella Kub

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

52

Sweetness

54

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

4 cloves

Garlic (chopped)

2.25 cup ounces

Cognac

2.75 cups

Heavy Cream

2 tsps

Cider Vinegar

Directions:

1

Melt the butter in a large stockpot over medium heat

2

Add the onions and cook until softened, about 5 minutes

3

Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes

4

Add the flour and cook until lightly toasted, about 2 minutes

5

Add the cognac and scrape the pan with a wooden spoon to release any browned bits

6

Add the potatoes and broth to the stockpot and bring to a boil

7

Reduce the heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes

8

Add the tomatoes and their juices, cream, gorgonzola and basil

9

Season with salt and pepper

10

Using an immersion blender, or in batches in a blender, puree until smooth

11

Add the vinegar and serve in warm bowls with more basil and gorgonzola

12

Photograph by Yunhee Kim