Dinner for 4
Spicy Tomato Coriander Soup
Simmer tomatoes, shallots, leek, garlic, and spices in stock, then thicken the soup with cornflour and cream.
Typical price
$7.99for 4 servings
$2.00 per serving$7.99 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh tomatoes$1.99/lb typical | 1.55 lb | $3.07Typical price |
| Leeks and shallots$3.49/lb typical | 0.45 lb | $1.50Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.09Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.04Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 25 oz | $1.74Typical price |
| Cornmeal, grits, polenta$0.08/oz typical | 0.25 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.99 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 700 g tomatoes
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 shallots
- 1 small leek
- 1 tsp crushed garlic
- 3/4 tsp chili flakes
- 1 tsp crushed black pepper
- 2 tbsp finely chopped coriander
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 3 cups chicken or 3 cups vegetable stock
- 1 tbsp cornflour
- single light cream (optional)
Steps
- Heat the vegetable oil in a 4-quart pot over medium heat.
- Add the shallots, leek, garlic, bay leaf, chili flakes, and black pepper, then cook for 5 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes, tomato paste, and stock, then simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
- Mix the cornflour with 2 tablespoons water, stir it into the soup, and cook for 3 minutes.
- Remove the bay leaf, stir in the coriander and cream, and season with salt.
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