Homemade Tomato Soup

By debbreck

Ingredients

• 2 cups water or chicken broth
• 2 tsp. sugar
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 tbsp chopped onion
• 4 cloves
• 1 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/8 tsp pepper
• 1 tbsp butter
• 3 tbsp flour
• 4 cups tomatoes

Preparation

Step 1

Combine all ingredients. Cook for 20 minutes over medium high heat.

Pour through a food mill or sieve. Put back in pot.

Blend together 1 tbsp butter and 3 tbsp flour. Stir in tomato mixture and cook ten minutes. Serve.