Italian Tortellini Tomato Soup
2 tablespoons (30 ml)
olive oil
120 g chopped onion
120 g chopped green
pepper
2 cans (425 ml each)
Italian-seasoned
diced tomatoes,
undrained
1 tablespoon sugar
⁄
teaspoon salt
1
2
⁄
teaspoon fennel seed
1
4
⁄
teaspoon cayenne
1
8
pepper
1 can (425 ml) beef
broth
1 package (265 g)
refrigerated cheese-
filled tortellini
Shredded mozzarella
cheese, if desired
Chopped fresh
parsley, if desired
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For 1,5 L pitcher:
In large saucepan over medium-high heat, heat olive oil.
Add onion and green pepper; cook 3 to 5 minutes, or
until limp. Add tomatoes, sugar, salt, fennel seed, and
cayenne pepper. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered,
15 to 20 minutes, or until thickened, stirring occasionally.
Cool 5 minutes.
Pour half of cooled tomato mixture into pitcher. Cover and
blend at STIR (
tomato mixture. Cover and blend at STIR (
15 seconds. Blend at LIQUEFY (
until smooth.
Return mixture to saucepan. Add broth. Bring to a boil.
Add tortellini. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered,
8 to 10 minutes, or until tortellini is tender, stirring
occasionally.
Serve hot, sprinkled with mozzarella cheese and
chopped parsley, if desired.
Yield: 6 servings (240 ml per serving).
For 1,75 L pitcher:
Heat 3 tablespoons (45 ml) olive oil in large Dutch oven
over medium-high heat. Add 180 g chopped onion and
180 g chopped green pepper; cook 3 to 5 minutes, or
until limp. Add 3 cans (425 ml each) Italian-seasoned
diced tomatoes (undrained), 20 g sugar,
⁄
teaspoon fennel seed, and
1
4
Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, 20 to 25 minutes,
or until thickened, stirring occasionally. Cool 5 minutes.
Pour half of cooled tomato mixture into pitcher. Cover and
blend at STIR (
tomato mixture. Cover and blend at STIR (
15 seconds. Blend at LIQUEFY (
or until smooth.
Return mixture to Dutch oven. Add 1
each) beef broth. Bring to a boil. Add 1
(265 g each) refrigerated cheese-filled tortellini.
Continue with directions above.
Yield: 9 servings (240 ml per serving).
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) about 15 seconds. Add remaining
) about 10 seconds, or
3
⁄
teaspoon cayenne pepper.
1
4
) about 15 seconds. Add remaining
) 10 to 15 seconds,
⁄
cans (425 ml
1
2
) about
⁄
teaspoon salt,
4
) about
⁄
packages
1
2