Preparation Method
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place halved tomatoes on a baking sheet.
- Drizzle with 1 tbsp olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Roast for 25-30 minutes until soft and slightly charred.
- In a large pot, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium heat.
- Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent.
- Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add roasted tomatoes and vegetable broth to the pot.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Stir in sugar and chopped basil.
- Use an immersion blender to puree the soup until smooth.
- Stir in cream and heat through without boiling.
- Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.