TOMATO BISQUE
Servings: 10
Step One 1/2 tablespoon Bacon Grease 3 Cloves Garlic -- minced Step Two 1 Medium Yellow Onion -- finely chopped 1/2 pound Celery -- finely chopped 1 Bay Leaves 1 Teaspoon Thyme Step Three 3 Cups Diced Tomatoes -- canned 1/2 Cup Tomato Paste Step Four 2 Tablespoons Flour 2 Tablespoons Butter Step Five 3 Cups Heavy Cream Step Six 1/4 Cup Yellow Onion -- chopped 1 Bay Leaves 2 Pinches Cloves Salt And Pepper -- to taste
[1) Saute Garlic in Bacon fat until Garlic is slightly browned.
[2) Add STEP TWO ingredients to Garlic and Saute until Onions are done.
[3) Add Diced Tomatoes and Tomato Paste, bring to a boil, COVER and Simmer for 30 minutes.......SET ASIDE.
[4) Make Roux, cook for 5 minutes, remove from heat...
[5) Add Heavy Cream to ROUX, whisking constantly.
[6) Add ingredients from STEP SIX to Cream/Roux, cook 10 minutes on Medium heat.
[7) Combine Tomato mixture with Roux mixture and simmer, covered for 15 minutes.
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