Chilled Summer Tomato Soup with Fresh Basil

Ingredients

1 large yellow onion, chopped

2 stalks celery, chopped

1 Tablespoon olive oil

6 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped

1 cup chicken broth

1 Tablespoon GOLDEN BLOSSOM HONEY

1/3 cup fresh basil, chopped

salt and pepper to taste

Honey Tips

Honey Flavors and Colors

Honey has different flavors and colors, depending on the location and kinds of flowers the bees visit. Climatic conditions of the area also influence its flavor and color.

Directions

Sauté onion and celery in olive oil in a large pot about 5 minutes, until onion is translucent. Add remaining ingredients except basil. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat. Pulse in food processor until smooth. Pour into a bowl and add chopped basil. Cover and chill. When ready to serve, spoon into bowls and garnish with a basil leaf. Serves 4.