Tomato Fennel Soup with Goat Cheese Crostini


Rating: 3.46 / 5.00 (28 Votes)


Total time: 30 min

Servings: 4.0 (servings)

Ingredients:















For the crostini:







Instructions:

For the tomato fennel soup with goat cheese crostini, peel and chop the onion and garlic. Wash the tomatoes and cut them into small cubes as well. Heat some olive oil in a pot and sauté bacon, onion and garlic until colorless. Add thyme leaves and tomatoes, sauté and then pour tomato juice. Season with salt and pepper and add the bay leaf. Simmer on low heat for 10 minutes. Then add the cream, bring to the boil, remove the bacon and puree with a hand blender. Season to taste. Clean, wash and chop the fennel. Fry slowly in a pan with olive oil until golden. Just before the fennel is ready, add some freshly chopped thyme. Season with salt and add the fennel to the soup. For the crostini, drizzle the baguette with a little olive oil. Bake in the oven grill or toaster until golden. Mash the goat cheese balls with a fork, add the gervais, chop some fresh basil and mix in. Spread on the crostini and serve with the soup.

Related Recipes: