400gchicken / veg stockor 1 teaspoon Thermomix stock paste mixed with 400g water
1 400gcan diced tomatoes
3large ripe tomatoesroughly chopped
1teaspoonsugar
small handful fresh basil leaves
Instructions
Add the onion, carrot, celery and garlic to the Thermomix bowl. Chop for 5 seconds / speed 5.
Scape down the bowl. Add the olive oil to the bowl. Saute the vegetables for 3 minutes / 100 degrees / speed 1.
Add the stock, canned tomatoes, fresh tomatoes, sugar and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 25 minutes / 100 degrees / speed 1.
Blend 1 minute / speed 9.
Serve in bowls sprinkled with basil leaves and freshly ground black pepper.
Notes
If using the TM6 measuring cup (MC), when cooking at temperatures over 95 degrees, Thermomix recommends using the simmering basket on the lid in place of the MC.