| Backyard Beauties Tomato-Basil Bisque |
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Backyard Farms in Madison, Maine has some delicious recipes using their fresh, vine-ripened Backyard Beauties tomatoes. Enjoy as a Valentine's treat or winter warmer!
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Ingredients:
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¼ cup of olive oil
2 Tablespoons butter
8 each ripe Backyard Beauty skin removed then 1/4erd
2 bunches fresh basil chopped
2 each shallots roughly chopped
1 each onion diced
2 cloves of garlic chopped fine
½ cup white wine
1 cup of water
1 Teaspoon vegetable bouillon
1 cup heavy cream
2 Tablespoon ketchup
Tabasco
Kosher salt and pepper
¼ cup croutons
4 basil leaves
2 Tablespoons Parmesan Regianno grated
3 oz of wood chips (your choice of wood)
4 Inch 1/2 hotel pan
2 Inch perforated 1/2 hotel pan
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Soak 3oz of wood chips in water for 2 minutes. Place wood chips in 4 inch pan and place directly over open flame. Place the Backyard Beauties in the 2 inch pan and then place inside the 4 inch pan. Wrap with foil and smoke the tomatoes for 15 minutes. Add the top 7 ingredients to a pot over medium high heat and cook for 15-20 stirring occasionally. Add the water, wine and vegetable bouillon and reduce by ½. Add the cream and reduce by ½. Add the ketchup and season as desired with salt, pepper and Tabasco. Garnish the soup with basil, croutons and parmesan.
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