Tomato Purée Soup
Origin: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Source: Elena Molokhovets (Елена Молоховец), 1901
Ingredients
- 1/2 root vegetables
- 8 English peppercorns
- 3-5 ripe tomatoes
- 1 ложка (spoon) butter
- 1/2 ложка (spoon) flour
- pearl barley (cooked soft)
- 1 stakan sour cream OR yolks + cream
- piece of roll
Instructions
- Cook and strain a root broth with peppercorns.
- Stew seeded tomatoes in butter, add flour and water, cook soft, sieve, thin with broth.
- Add cooked pearl barley and sour cream (or yolks + cream); reheat to very hot.