Tomato Soup with Cornflakes | Tomato Soup Recipe

Tomato soup with cornflakes is an interesting twist to regular tomato soup. I am using deep fried cornflakes instead of croutons. I loved it and hope you try it and love it and let me know.

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Ingredients

1. 1 tbsp Oil or Butter.
2. 1 Bay leaf.
3. 2 dried Kashmiri red chilies.
4. ½ tsp Black peppercorns.
5. ½ inch chopped the ginger.
6. 2 cloves of garlic.
7. 250 gms or 2 Big Tomatoes.
8. 2 medium-sized roughly chopped Onions.
9. some freshly chopped Coriander.
10. 3 cups water.
11. Salt to taste.
12. 1 tbsp fresh cream. (optional)
13. 1 tsp Sugar.
14. diced onion and chopped coriander for garnishing.

Instructions

Deep fry the Corn flakes:

1. Heat oil in a deep fry pan.
2. once the oil is very hot drop the cornflakes.
3. and take them out as soon as they puff up into a plate lined with a paper towel.

To make the soup:

1. In a pressure cooker add 1 tbsp oil.
2. Once the oil is hot add 1 bay leaf and 2 dried Kashmiri red chilies.
3. Saute them for a few seconds and then add ½ tsp black peppercorns.
4. Then add ½ inch chopped ginger and 2 cloves of garlic if they are big ( 4 if small ).
5. Saute them and add 2 medium-sized onions roughly chopped and saute until the onions turn translucent.
6. Now add 2 big tomatoes or 250 gms tomatoes and some freshly chopped coriander and mix them well.
7. Add ½ cup of water and pressure cook for 2-3 whistles.
8. Let it cool after pressure cooking.
9. Once it cools off, remove bay leaf and grind it into a smooth puree.
10. Now over a saucepan place a strainer and put the puree into the strainer.
11. Add some water into the jar and put that into the strainer and using a spoon strain the puree.
12. After straining, put the saucepan over high heat on a stove, add 2.5 cups of water, 1 tsp sugar and add salt to taste.
13. I am adding 1 tbsp fresh cream but it is totally optional.
14. Bring the soup to a rolling boil and simmer for 2 minutes and the soup is ready to be served.
15. Serve the soup with deep fried cornflakes and garnish with some chopped onion and coriander.