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

How Honey Is Created

Honey is created when bees mix plant nectar, a sweet substance secreted by flowers, with their own bee enzymes.

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.